The Civil War in America. Army of the Potomac crossing the
Unsuccessful attempt of the Army of the Potomac to cross the Rappahannock on the 20th January 1863. The Unionists are seen here crossing the Rappahannock river with difficulty in blizzard conditions. It took them months and a 6 week siege to take Vickburg from the Confederates
Picture No
10218442
Media ID
45989960
Size
5917px x 4079px
(4.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustrated London News. 1863. p 229. By Frank Vizetelly
Date
1863
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