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Identifier: photographichist01mill (find matches)
Title: The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959 Lanier, Robert S. (Robert Sampson), 1880-
Subjects: United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Pictorial works United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865
Publisher: New York : Review of Reviews Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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)i()iight from Nashville. The roads were heavy with mud and tlie incessant rains had swollen the streams,making it not only .slow but almost impossible for wagon trains to keej) in touch witli tlic base. Over theCentral Alabama (Naslnillc and Decatur Railroad) food and other necessities for tlic armys verjexist- (212)
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Copi/riyitI by Review of Reviews Co. ENGINEERS AND INTANTRY BUSY AT THE ELK RIVER BRIDGE ence had to be transported. Among those workers who labored unconii)lainingly and whose work borefruit, was the First Regiment, Michigan Engineers, that numbered among its enlisted men mechanics andartisans of the first class. They built this bridge pictured here. Four companies were employed in itsconstruction, aided by an infantry detail working as laborers. The bridge was 700 feet long, 58 feet high,and crossed the Elk River at a point where the water was over 20 feet deep. At the right of the picturetliree of the engineer officers are consulting together, and to the left a squad of infantry are marching to theirjjosition as bridge guards. Here is the daily business of war—to which fighting is the occasional exception. \miiimiim^\

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  • bookcentury:1900
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  • bookauthor:Lanier__Robert_S___Robert_Sampson___1880_
  • booksubject:United_States____History_Civil_War__1861_1865_Pictorial_works
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  • bookpublisher:New_York___Review_of_Reviews_Co_
  • bookcontributor:New_York_Public_Library
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