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| Image ID: | 29199 |
| Subjects: | Piers & wharves; Rivers; Vessels; Steamboats; Military camps |
| Place: | City Point (Va.) |
| Description: | Magazine wharf, City Point, Va. Shows steamboat "George Weeks" at far end of dock; a long line of covered wagons are lined up on one dock and tents and more covered wagons can be seen on the bank in foreground. |
| Date: | ca. 1864-1865 |
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| Collection: | Robert J. Gasper Collection |
| Historical Note: | City Point, Virginia was the Union Army's advance supply depot from summer 1864 to May 1865; included eight wharves and an intricate rail system. |
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| Photographer: | Matthew Brady |
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| Format: | Copy print |
| Accession No.: | 2004-036 |
| File Location: | II-M-6, Box 2, Item 199 |