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Image ID: AERK

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1865.04

Negative Size:

8 in. x 10 in.

Equipment:

birdhouse; horse

Locations & Lines:

District of Columbia; Potomac River; Maryland; Uniontown MD; Washington DC

Military Units:

US Army

Structures & Establishments:

Uniontown Bridge (Potomac River)

Transports:

wagon

Sources:

Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Library of Congress: Bridge across Eastern branch of Potomac River, Washington, D.C., April, 1865. [Summary: Photograph shows Navy Yard Bridge across the Anacostia River, Washington, D.C. (Source: similar image with caption “Navy Yard Bridge across the Anacostia River,” Smithsonian Institution, “America on the Move” online exhibit]

National Archives says: Bridge across the “Eastern Branch”, Washington, D.C., 1862.

The MOLLUS Collection says: Bridge over Eastern Branch of Potomac, Washington, D.c., Uniontown on further bank.

Etched onto negative: 17/3374, New No. 198, 162 [all crossed out]. 343.

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