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D. B. Woodbury — Military Bridge, Across the Chickahominy, Virginia

D. B. Woodbury

Military Bridge, Across the Chickahominy, Virginia

1862

Taken during the Peninsula Campaign, this Civil War documentation shows the Union Army's engineering capabilities and the strategic importance of river crossings in military operations.

Medium
Albumen print, pl. 17 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, vol. 1" (1866)

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D. B. Woodbury, Military Bridge, Across the Chickahominy, Virginia, 1862

Taken during the Peninsula Campaign, this Civil War documentation shows the Union Army's engineering capabilities and the strategic importance of river crossings in military operations.

Medium
Albumen print, pl. 17 from the album "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, vol. 1" (1866)
Year
1862
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monochrome, Albumen Print, Civil War, Documentary, 19th Century, American, Landscape, Bridge, Historical, Architecture

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Art Institute of Chicago