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Civil War
1865
LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States
Men standing around Dutch Gap, which was canal cut across 174-yd. neck of land in order for Gen. Benjamin Butler to advance Federal troops to Richmond; canal was completed in 1865, too late for military purpose in Civil War.
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Details
- Title: Civil War
- Date: 1865
- Location: US
- Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
- Subject Keywords: Us Civil, Construction, Civil, Benjamin Butler, Canals, Wars, Us, 1860s
- Publisher: TimeLife
- Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
- Provider: LIFE
- Original ID: TimeLife_image_173343
- Credits: NATIONAL ARCHIVES
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