City Point, VA.

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01/11/2012

City Point, VA.

City Point, Va. Wharves after the explosion of ordnance barges on August 4, 1864. Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864 - April 1865.

Date & Place: 1864

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