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Camp Convalescence

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Convalescent Camp, near Alexandria, Virginia. Rows of white barracks with Union soldiers standing or sitting outside in front of buildings. The barrack on the far left has a star hanging just above the door. This image similar to photCL 301 (87). Title on mount: Camp Convalescence. Handwritten in upper left corner: No. 28.
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Date
January 1864
Call number
photCL 301 (86)
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