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Image ID: ABFF

Credit:

by Russell (Andrew J.)

Date:

1864.07.10

Negative Size:

8 in. x 11 in.

Equipment:

bridge pontoon (wood); horse; wall tent

Locations & Lines:

James River; Jones Neck VA; Virginia

Military Units:

US Army

Structures & Establishments:

Upper Pontoon Bridge (Jones Neck)

Sources:

Gilder Lehrman Institute; J. Paul Getty Museum; Library of Congress; Metropolitan Museum of Art; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection; Virginia Historical Society

Russell, United States Military Railroad Photographic Album. No. 70. – Upper Pontoon Bridge, Jones’ Neck, July 10, 1864.

Russell, United States Military Railroad Photographic Album. – Lower Pontoon Bridge, Deep Bottom, July 10, 1864. [incorrect]

Other incorrect printed label affixed to some original prints: PONTOON BRIDGE ACROSS JAMES RIVER, Near Fort Powhattan.

Etched onto negative: Pontoon bridge [rest illegible]. 459.