US Sanitary Commission in Washington D.C. [1865 ca.]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0707 Author/Creator: Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: 1865 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 10.2 cm, Width: 12.1 cm Order a Copy
A view from across a wide dirt street at the United States Sanitary Commission, with twenty-five men standing in uniform in front of the building. Inscription on verso: "U.S. Sanitary Commission Wash." Numeric Notation on verso: "189."
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