Dutch Gap, Virginia. Picket station of Colored troops near Dutch Gap canal

Title

Dutch Gap, Virginia. Picket station of Colored troops near Dutch Gap canal

Subject

African American soldiers; American Civil War (1861-1865); United States. Army. Infantry; United States. Colored Troops; United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment; Picketing; Guard duty

Description

Notes from Library of Congress:
- Caption from negative sleeve: Picket station of Colored troops near Dutch Gap Canal, Nov. 1864.
- Two plates form left (LC-B811-2553B) and right (LC-B811-2553A) halves of a stereograph pair.
- Corresponding print is in LOT 4172-C.
- Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
- General information about Civil war photographs is available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.cwp
- Forms part of: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress).

Publisher

Library of Congress

Date

1864-11

Rights

No known restrictions on publication.

Original Format

Glass negative stereograph

Physical Dimensions

883 x 763 pixels

Files

01930v_crop.jpg

Citation

“Dutch Gap, Virginia. Picket station of Colored troops near Dutch Gap canal,” SCRC Virtual Museum at Southern Illinois University's Morris Library, accessed March 29, 2024, https://scrcexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/823.

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