Seeing the Civil War

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File Details: AMCVm, 385 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 25.8 Mb

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Image ID: AMCV

Credit:

by Russell (Andrew J.)
Date:

1863.11
Negative Size:

14 in. x 17 in.
Locations & Lines:

Alexandria & Washington Railroad (A&W); Chesapeake & Ohio Canal; District of Columbia; Georgetown DC; Mason’s Island; Potomac River; Virginia; Washington DC
Military Units:

US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army
Structures & Establishments:

Old A&W Long Bridge (Potomac River)
Sources:

Colgate University; DeGolyer Library SMU; Huntington Library

Russell, United States Military Railroad Photographic Album. No. 286. POTOMAC RIVER, looking down from Georgetown. Showing Mason’s Island, Long Bridge, &c.

Huntington Library says: Photograph shows an aerial view of Georgetown rooftops and backyard gardens, the Potomac River, and Mason’s Island Washington, D.C. Title on mount: Potomac River above Washington, View of Potomac from W H Whiton’s house.

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