Frocks and Scales
A photo study of images from the collection
of the Library of Congress.

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LC-DIG-cwpb-01580

May-August 1862
Yorktown, Va.
Federal artillery park

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May 1862
Yorktown, Va.
Embarkation for White House Landing, Va.
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November 1863
Gettysburg, Pa.
Crowds at the dedication of the battlefield cemetery
LC-DIG-cwpb-03674 December 1864
Fort Monroe, Va.
3d Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery on parade

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1862-1865
Arlington, Va. Guns and gun-crews of Fort Richardson
LC-DIG-cwpb-04294 District of Columbia.
Company E, 4th U.S. Colored Infantry, at Fort Lincoln
LC-DIG-cwpb-04113 1865
Washington, D.C.
View across Chain Bridge over the Potomac
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  Wearing of the Cartridge Box

 

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