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Civil War Buildings

June 25, 2017

Perspective view of Union Arch, Washington Aqueduct, built by Gen. M.C. Meigs. Span of 220 feet

View down the Potomac from Union Arch

Medical supply ships "Connecticut" and "Planter" docked at a wharf on the Appomattox River

Lower wharf, Belle Plain, built by U.S.M.R.R. Construction Corps

Sailors on Russian frigate "Osliaba," harbor of Alexandria, Va.

U.S. Military Academy cadets

Barracks of Ft. Carroll, Wash., D.C.

Fort Carroll, Wash., D.C.

Ft. Carroll, Wash., D.C.

Rebel gun in front of "Fort Hell," April 1865

Ft. Brady, Interior

Magazine wharf, City Point; January 1865

Dock on the south side of the James River, opposite Richmond, Va.

Potomac Creek Bridge, Aquia Creek & Fredericksburgh Railroad, perspective view, April 12, 1863

Bridge built by Engineer Corps, James River

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