Earthworks of the 1861-1865 period

This photograph shows the Potomac River Fort near Washington, with a casemate and exposed gun.

Publication date: 1934-09-02

Size: 8.4 x 11.1 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: black and white

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Potomac River
• United States

Subject(s):

• Forts & fortifications--Union--Potomac River--1860-1870
• United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military facilities--Potomac River

Genre(s):

• Documentary photographs
• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 2, 1934), n.p.
• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 2, 1934), n.p.

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg