Seeing the Civil War

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File Details: AAYYm, 600 DPI, JEPG, Original Photograph, 2.8 Mb

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Image ID: AAYY

Credit:

by Fowx (Egbert G.)
Date:

1863.05-06
Negative Size:

6.5 in. x 8.5 in.
Equipment:

bell; hand truck; wall tent
Locations & Lines:

Alexandria VA; Potomac River; Virginia
Military Units:

US Army
Structures & Establishments:

Coal Wharf (Alexandria VA); Cumberland Coal & Iron Company (Alexandria VA)
Transports:

man-drawn cart; schooner; side-wheeler South American, hand-drawn cart; schooner; side-wheeler South America
Sources:

Gilder Lehrman Institute; Huntington Library

Huntington: Activity at the Upper Coal Wharf in Alexandria. Photo includes three white pitched tents, several horse-less two wheeled wagons and a paddle steamer with the name South America sits in the Potomac River. Title on mount: Upper Coal Wharf Alex.

Steamboat Repair Wharf at Alexandria, with structures on Coal Wharf at right.

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