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Long Bridge, Washington, 1863

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Photograph shows a wide shot of Long Bridge over the Potomac River from the Virginia shore. The Capitol Building can be seen in the distant background right-hand side. The foreground features wooden logs. Title on mount: Long Bridge, Washington, 1863. Handwritten in upper left corner: No. 42 .
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Date
1863
Call number
photCL 301 (75)
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