. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . H^B^1-^* - «, u, . ai ki _ . 5*>Sr SjTj^J^^*W>* *_ FEDERALARMY WAGONS FROM THE POTOMAC TO THE MISSISSIPPI. At Belle Plain, at Centerville, Virginia, and at Baton Rouge appear the omni-present army wagons, which followedthe armies from Washington to theGulf. Tlie dimensions cf the box ofthese useful vehicles were as follows:Length (inside), 120 inches; width (in-side), 43 inches; height, 22 a wagon could carry a loadweighing about )6 pounds, or 15

---

. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . H^B^1-^* - «, u, . ai ki _ . 5*>Sr SjTj^J^^*W>* *_ FEDERALARMY WAGONS FROM THE POTOMAC TO THE MISSISSIPPI. At Belle Plain, at Centerville, Virginia, and at Baton Rouge appear the omni-present army wagons, which followedthe armies from Washington to theGulf. Tlie dimensions cf the box ofthese useful vehicles were as follows:Length (inside), 120 inches; width (in-side), 43 inches; height, 22 a wagon could carry a loadweighing about )6 pounds, or 1500rations of hard bread, coffee, sugar,and salt. Each wagon was drawn bya team of four horses or six mules.

---

Size: 2190px × 1141px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthormillerfrancistrevelya, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910