The advance guard of the army of the United States crossing the Long Bridge over the Potomac, May 24, 1861
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Title
The advance guard of the army of the United States crossing the Long Bridge over the Potomac, May 24, 1861
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1861
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1866
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1861
Subjects
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1861
Long Bridge (Washington, D.C. and Va.) -- 1861
United States. Army -- Guard duty -- 1861
Soldiers -- Potomac River -- 1861
Toll bridges
Genres
Notes
Source Note: Harper''s pictorial history of the Civil War. (Chicago : Star Publishing Co. 1866) Guernsey, Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson) (1824-1902), Author. Alden, Henry Mills , Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 22 x 34 cm. (8 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17168674
Barcode: 33333159320742
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d7da6fb0-c531-012f-da47-58d385a7bc34
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1866
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The advance guard of the army of the United States crossing the Long Bridge over the Potomac, May 24, 1861" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1866. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d7da6fb0-c531-012f-da47-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1866). The advance guard of the army of the United States crossing the Long Bridge over the Potomac, May 24, 1861 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d7da6fb0-c531-012f-da47-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The advance guard of the army of the United States crossing the Long Bridge over the Potomac, May 24, 1861" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d7da6fb0-c531-012f-da47-58d385a7bc34
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