179th New York Volunteers

179th New York Volunteer Infantry

A Union Regiment Forged in the Petersburg Campaign

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chapter 5

The Battalion Moves South

Alexandria	Quartermaster's Wharf	To White House Landing	Alexandria Plan	Alexandria Soldier's Rest	Alexandria View	Sen. Burnside (R)	Arlington House
Camps at Washington	Fort Runyon	Freedmans Village	James Ledlie	John Brooks	Long Bridge	Long Bridge 1865	Long Bridge Virginia
New Jersey Railroads	New York Railroads	Ninth Corps Badges	Philadelphia to Washington	Soldiers Rest, Washington City	Soldiers Rest, Washington City	White House Landing

Soldiers Rest, Washington City

Soldier's Rest, Washington, D.C.
Creator(s): Magnus, Charles, publisher
Date Created/Published: [New York and Washington, D.C.]

Published by Chas. Mangus, 12 Frankfort St., New York, & 520 Seventh Street, Washington, D.C., c1864.
Medium: 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored ; sheet 34 x 51 cm.
Summary: Print shows Union barracks between a railroad (bottom left) and the United States Capitol (top right).

Soldiers in the camp are waving to soldiers riding on top of the railroad cars.
Reproduction Number:

LC-DIG-ds-03472 (digital file from original item)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: PGA - Magnus, Charles--Soldier's Rest,

Washington, D.C. (B size) [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Subjects:

Military camps--Washington (D.C.)--1860-1870.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--

Military facilities--Union Washington (D.C.)
Format:

Bird's-eye view prints--1860-1870.

Lithographs--Hand-colored--1860-1870.
Collections:

Popular Graphic Arts

Civil War
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