| Credit: | by Fowx (Egbert G.) |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1863.09-10 |
| Negative Size: | 6.5 in. x 8.5 in. |
| Equipment: | horse, saddle; scabbard; sword |
| Locations & Lines: | Falls Church VA; Virginia |
| Military Units: | US Army |
| Structures & Establishments: | The Falls Church (Falls Church VA) |
| Sources: | Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
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National Archives says: Falls Church, Va. Old Episcopal Church.
The MOLLUS Collection says: Falls Church, near Arlington, Va.
Miller, Photographic History of the Civil War, Vol. 4, p79: Falls Church, on the Confederate picket line in ’61–nearly three miles from Washington. This typical cross-roads Virginia church, less than three miles from Washington, lay on the end of the line patroled [sic] by the Confederate cavalry pickets in the summer and fall of ’61.
Fowx negative no. 179.
Etched onto negative: 179 [crossed out]. 269.
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