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
Long Bridge 1865
Long Bridge 1865 Library of Congress Harper's Weekly, June 10, 1865, page 365. Grand Review at Washington -- Sherman's Veterans Crossing Long Bridge, May 24, 1865 [Photgraphed by A. Gardner, Washington, D.C.] Compare with the photograph from the same viewing point taken at this time showing the two guards. Note the sign on the right bridge rail: WORK .... The sign from the other photograph? WALK YOUR HORSES. Title: [Grand Review of the Armies, Washington, D.C.; Jefferson Davis' cell at Fort Monroe; portrait of David E. Herold, accomplice of John Wilkes Booth] Date Created/Published: 1865. Medium: 1 page. Summary: Full page includes four illustrations and an article describing Herold's role in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ds-03757 (digital file from original item) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication. Call Number: Illus. in AP2.H32 1865 (Case Y) [P&P] Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Notes: Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 9, no. 441 (1865 June 10), p. 365. Title devised by Library staff. Herold's name erroneously given as David C. Harold. Subjects: Sherman, William T.--(William Tecumseh),--1820-1891--Washington (D.C.) Davis, Jefferson,--1808-1889--Capture & imprisonment--Virginia--Fort Monroe. Herold, David E.,--1844-1865. Victory celebrations--Washington (D.C.)--1860-1870. Prisons--Virginia--Fort Monroe--1860-1870. Criminals--1860-1870. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Peace. Format: Periodical illustrations--1860-1870. Wood engravings--1860-1870. Collections: Civil War Miscellaneous Items in High Demand Contents: Grand Review at Washington - Sherman's veterans crossing Long Bridge, May 24, 1865 - [Photographed by A. Gardner, Washington, D.C.] Davis's cell at Fortress Monroe Corridor leading to Davis's cell in Fortress Monroe David C. Harold - [Photographed by A. Berger, Brooklyn, N.Y. http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2013645846/