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File Details: AJARm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 37.6 Mb

Image ID: AJAR

Credit:

by Woodbury (David B.)

Date:

1862.06-07

Negative Size:

stereo

Equipment:

basket; cup; wine or beer bottle

Locations & Lines:

Richmond & York River Railroad (R&YR); Virginia; White Oak Swamp Va

Military Units:

US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army

Persons:

Whitney (Edward T.)

Structures & Establishments:

R&YR Bridge (White Oak Swamp VA)

Sources:

Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Wikipedia says: Photographer E.T. Whitney and an assistant having lunch at the destroyed, temporary Confederate R.R. spur near Mitchel’s Ford in March 1862.

Often misidentified as Blackburn’s Ford.

Anthony No. 2338?

Etched onto negative: 330 [crossed out]. 190x.