179th New York Volunteers

179th New York Volunteer Infantry

A Union Regiment Forged in the Petersburg Campaign

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chapter 5

The Battalion Moves South

Alexandria	Quartermaster's Wharf	To White House Landing	Alexandria Plan	Alexandria Soldier's Rest	Alexandria View	Sen. Burnside (R)	Arlington House
Camps at Washington	Fort Runyon	Freedmans Village	James Ledlie	John Brooks	Long Bridge	Long Bridge 1865	Long Bridge Virginia
New Jersey Railroads	New York Railroads	Ninth Corps Badges	Philadelphia to Washington	Soldiers Rest, Washington City	Soldiers Rest, Washington City	White House Landing

Arlington House

Arlington House, east front, June 28, 1864

Creator(s): Russell, Andrew J., photographer
Date Created/Published: 1864 June 28.
Medium: 1 photographic print : albumen.
Summary: Photograph shows a group of men, some Union soldiers, including African Americans, in front of Arlington House,

Robert E. Lee's former home. The home was taken over by Union forces in 1864, and later became a memorial.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-07322 (digital file from

original photograph) LC-B8184-10265 (b&w film copy neg.)
Notes:

No. 288.

Title from item.

Inscribed on negative: Front of Arlington House, June 28th 1864,

Cap. A. Russell.
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