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Hudson River - looking south from Battery Knox, West Point

Description: Image of a landscape view of the Hudson River looking south from the Knox Battery at the United States Military Academy on West Point in Orange County, New York, including views of the "Beverly House" and "Riding Hall" as captioned; boats visible on the river and near a dock at center; observers admire the river in foreground at bottom right.
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Date: ©1859
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Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005.

Siege Battery, West Point - looking north

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Image of a landscape view of the Hudson River looking north from the Siege Battery at the United States Military Academy on West Point in Orange County, New York, including views of the "Cro' Nest," "Polipels Island," "Breakneck," and "Constitution Island" as captioned; boats visible on the river; soldiers with cannons in foreground.

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Niagara Falls. Part of the British Fall taken from under the Table Rock

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Image of a landscape view of the British Falls from under Table Rock at Niagara Falls; observers admire the falls at bottom right.

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The Beverley house (Arnold's head quarters, when in command of West Point.) Hudson River, N.Y

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Image of an eye-level view of the Beverly house and grounds on the Hudson River in New York, Benedict Arnold's headquarters when in command of West Point during the American Revolutionary War; two men with dogs in foreground at left.

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The great East River Suspension Bridge. : Connecting the cities of New York & Brooklyn - from New York looking south-east

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Image of an eye-level landscape view of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City showing the New York and Brooklyn Towers, with people lined on the bridge, and a busy dock and boats in the East River; the names of the architect, engineers and related persons printed in lower margin.

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Experience of the 9th Mass. Battery at Gettysburg, Penn. July, 1863. Captain Bigelow commanding

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Image of five vignettes depicting a progression of battlefield scenes between the Union 9th Massachusetts Light Artillery Battery and Confederate soldiers in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War; men on foot and mounted on horses are shown attacking, carrying wounded, around a cook fire, and leaving the battlefield; scenes are captioned, "Opening engagement," Retiring with prolonge," "Shelled out," "Position on the 3rd and 4th July," and "Leaving the field, July 5th."

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Catskill, Greene Co., N.Y. : south west view. 1854

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Image of an eye-level landscape view of the city of Catskill, New York, and surrounding hillsides, showing the cityscape and boats on the Hudson River.

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Hudson River - looking south from Battery Knox, West Point

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