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[Military construction in northern Virginia: five men in three blanket boats strapped together on the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: men sitting in blanket boats strapped together on the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: man rowing raft of blanket boats on the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: raft of blanket boats ferrying men across the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: men standing on the Potomac River bank with assembled blanket boats]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: raft of blanket boats ferrying soldiers across the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: men making frames for blanket boats by the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: men making frames for blanket boats by the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: men sitting in blanket boats on the Potomac River]

[Military construction in northern Virginia: five men in three blanket boats strapped together on the Potomac River]

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No. 75 (handwritten) and 2575 (stamped) on mount.

Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Library of Congress).

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boats rivers history civil war transportation salted paper prints military construction military construction men five men blanket three blanket boats potomac river 1862 19th century lot 9209 andrew j russell united states army military railway service photo print potomac river united states history library of congress
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01/01/1862
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Russell, Andrew J., photographer
United States. Army. Military Railway Service.
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boats rivers history civil war transportation salted paper prints military construction military construction men five men blanket three blanket boats potomac river 1862 19th century lot 9209 andrew j russell united states army military railway service photo print potomac river united states history library of congress