Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902 Pontoon Bridge Across James River, Near Fort Powhattan [at Deep Bottom]. [July 1864]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0294 Author/Creator: Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1864/07 Pagination: 1 photograph 29.9 x 22.2 cm Order a Copy
Title taken from printed text on recto and pencil inscription. Pencil inscription also reads: "Petersburg Campaign June [18]64 - May [18]65." Shows a number of Federal soldiers [probably engineers] posed on the bridge which stretches across the river directly up the center of the image. Imprint on the verso blacked out. Graphite inscription on verso: "Campfire and Battlefield p. 364."
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