Image of an aerial view of a military camp along the shore in Newport News, Virginia; rows of buildings with several American flags flying on flagpoles spread out over the shore; ships and rowboats sail to and from docks offshore, including a steamship lettered "Express" at pier at right. "Lith. & Print by E. Sachse & Co. 104 S. Charles St. Baltimore, Md."--text, bottom right margin.
"Published by C. Bohn 358 Pennsylv. Av. Washington D.C. & Old Point Comfort, Va."--text, bottom left margin.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862 by C. Bohn, in the Clerks Office of the District of Columbia."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 31.75 x 51.44 cm (12 1/2 x 20 1/4 in.)
Military camps--Pictorial works Ships--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Military Large Size American Civil War The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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