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Background imageCity Point Collection: Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving)

Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving)
2652833 Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCity Point Collection: Ulyssess Grants Headquarters, City Point (photogravure)

Ulyssess Grants Headquarters, City Point (photogravure)
724951 Ulyssess Grants Headquarters, City Point (photogravure) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ulyssess Grants Headquarters, City Point)

Background imageCity Point Collection: City Point, Vinalhaven, 1937-38 (oil on academy board)

City Point, Vinalhaven, 1937-38 (oil on academy board)
2962763 City Point, Vinalhaven, 1937-38 (oil on academy board) by Hartley, Marsden (1877-1943); 45.7x61 cm; Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageCity Point Collection: Isometric view of the Virginia Campaign, Looking Westward, June 1864 (engraving)

Isometric view of the Virginia Campaign, Looking Westward, June 1864 (engraving)
959434 Isometric view of the Virginia Campaign, Looking Westward, June 1864 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCity Point Collection: Grants Headquarters, City Point, January 1865 (engraving)

Grants Headquarters, City Point, January 1865 (engraving)
959559 Grants Headquarters, City Point, January 1865 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grants Headquarters, City Point, January 1865)

Background imageCity Point Collection: City Point, Virginia. James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

City Point, Virginia. James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
City Point, Virginia. James River, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Headquarters of Capt. H. B. Blood, A. Q. M. at City Point, Virginia, 1861-65

Headquarters of Capt. H. B. Blood, A. Q. M. at City Point, Virginia, 1861-65
Headquarters of Capt. H.B. Blood, A.Q.M. at City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: [Wharves on the James River, City Point]. Brady album, p. 10, 1861-65

[Wharves on the James River, City Point]. Brady album, p. 10, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Locomotive #56, U. S. Military Railroad / City Point. Troops Ready to be Taken to the Fron

Locomotive #56, U. S. Military Railroad / City Point. Troops Ready to be Taken to the Fron
Locomotive #56, U.S. Military Railroad/City Point. Troops Ready to be Taken to the Front by Rail, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Headquarters of Capt. E. E. Camp, A. Q. M. at City Point, Virginia, 1861-65

Headquarters of Capt. E. E. Camp, A. Q. M. at City Point, Virginia, 1861-65
Headquarters of Capt. E.E. Camp, A.Q.M. at City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Camp of Laborers, City Point, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Camp of Laborers, City Point, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Camp of Laborers, City Point, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Virginia, 1865. Creator: Thomas C. Roche

Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Virginia, 1865. Creator: Thomas C. Roche
Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Virginia, 1865

Background imageCity Point Collection: Commissary Department, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Commissary Department, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Commissary Department, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: City Point, Virginia. Terminus of U. S. Military Railroad, 1861-65

City Point, Virginia. Terminus of U. S. Military Railroad, 1861-65
City Point, Virginia. Terminus of U.S. Military Railroad, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Camp of Construction Corps, U. S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65

Camp of Construction Corps, U. S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65
Camp of Construction Corps, U.S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Terminus of U. S. Military Railroad, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65

Terminus of U. S. Military Railroad, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65
Terminus of U.S. Military Railroad, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Bridge. U. S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Bridge. U. S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Bridge. U.S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Army Wagon and Forge, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Army Wagon and Forge, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Army Wagon and Forge, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Military Railroad Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Military Railroad Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Military Railroad Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Artillery Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Artillery Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Artillery Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: EVCW2A-00124

EVCW2A-00124
General Grants headquarters and base of supplies on the James River, at City Point, during the Richmond campaign in Virginia, 1864. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century photograph

Background imageCity Point Collection: City Point Virginia James River 1864 Albumen silver print

City Point Virginia James River 1864 Albumen silver print
Artokoloro

Background imageCity Point Collection: Explosion at City Point, 1864 August 9, drawing on tan paper pencil, 23. 2 x 34. 0 cm

Explosion at City Point, 1864 August 9, drawing on tan paper pencil, 23. 2 x 34. 0 cm
Explosion at City Point, 1864 August 9, drawing on tan paper pencil, 23.2 x 34.0 cm. (sheet), The Alfred Waud American Civil War Sketches Collection, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Background imageCity Point Collection: From city point, looking down, 1860-1865, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

From city point, looking down, 1860-1865, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Background imageCity Point Collection: General hospital wharf. Army of the Potomac, City Point, Va

General hospital wharf. Army of the Potomac, City Point, Va. US, USA, America, Vintage photography

Background imageCity Point Collection: Soldiers winter quarters, Army of the Potomac

Soldiers winter quarters, Army of the Potomac. Inside the first line of fortifications, near City Point, Va. US, USA, America, Vintage photography

Background imageCity Point Collection: Soldiers graves near the General Hospital, City Point, Va. US, USA, America

Soldiers graves near the General Hospital, City Point, Va. US, USA, America, Vintage photography

Background imageCity Point Collection: Lt. Gen. Grants Head Quarters, City Point, Va. May 29, 1865, US, USA, America

Lt. Gen. Grants Head Quarters, City Point, Va. May 29, 1865, US, USA, America, Vintage photography

Background imageCity Point Collection: Scene at City Point, Va. USA, US, Vintage photography

Scene at City Point, Va. USA, US, Vintage photography

Background imageCity Point Collection: Gen. Grants rail road, City Point, Va. looking north, USA, US, Vintage photography

Gen. Grants rail road, City Point, Va. looking north, USA, US, Vintage photography

Background imageCity Point Collection: CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL TENTS. Tents of the general hospital in City Point, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL TENTS. Tents of the general hospital in City Point, Virginia. Photograph, 1864

Background imageCity Point Collection: Field hospital at City Point, Virginia. Photographed by Mathew Brady

Field hospital at City Point, Virginia. Photographed by Mathew Brady
CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL, 1860s. Field hospital at City Point, Virginia. Photographed by Mathew Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: Dock on the James River at City Point, Virginia, location of Ulysses S

Dock on the James River at City Point, Virginia, location of Ulysses S. Grants supply depot during the Siege of
CIVIL WAR: CITY POINT. Dock on the James River at City Point, Virginia, location of Ulysses S. Grants supply depot during the Siege of Petersburg, 1864-65

Background imageCity Point Collection: ULYSSES S. GRANT. Commander of the Union Armies, Ulysses S. Grant, at City Point, Virginia

ULYSSES S. GRANT. Commander of the Union Armies, Ulysses S. Grant, at City Point, Virginia, during the siege of Petersburg, Virginia, during the American Civil War, 1864

Background imageCity Point Collection: CIVIL WAR: ARMY COOK. An African American cook in the Union Army at work at City Point, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: ARMY COOK. An African American cook in the Union Army at work at City Point, Virginia, c1864

Background imageCity Point Collection: CIVIL WAR: TELEGRAPHERS. U. S. Army telegraph operators at City Point, Virginia, August, 1864

CIVIL WAR: TELEGRAPHERS. U. S. Army telegraph operators at City Point, Virginia, August, 1864
CIVIL WAR: TELEGRAPHERS. U.S. Army telegraph operators at City Point, Virginia, August, 1864. Photographed by Mathew Brady

Background imageCity Point Collection: GENERAL GRANTs STAFF. Members of Union General Ulysses S. Grants staff photographed at City Point

GENERAL GRANTs STAFF. Members of Union General Ulysses S. Grants staff photographed at City Point, Virginia, 12 April 1865, three days after the Confederate surrender

Background imageCity Point Collection: UNION LOCOMOTIVE, c1864. The General J. C. Robinson and other locomotives of the U. S

UNION LOCOMOTIVE, c1864. The General J. C. Robinson and other locomotives of the U. S
UNION LOCOMOTIVE, c1864. The General J.C. Robinson and other locomotives of the U.S. Military Railroad at City Point, Virginia, during the Siege of Petersburg, 1864-65




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"City Point: A Historical Glimpse into the Heart of Virginia" Step back in time with these captivating images and engravings that shed light on the significance throughout history. "Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving)": Witness President Lincoln's presence at City Point during a crucial moment in American history. "Ulysses Grant's Headquarters, City Point (photogravure)": Explore the nerve center where General Grant strategized his military campaigns during the Civil War. "City Point, Vinalhaven, 1937-38 (oil on academy board)": Immerse yourself in an artistic representation of this charming coastal town as it appeared decades ago. "Isometric view of the Virginia Campaign, Looking Westward, June 1864 (engraving)": Gain a unique perspective on the intense battles fought during one of America's most significant military campaigns. "Grant's Headquarters, City Point, January 1865 (engraving)": Discover the place where General Grant made critical decisions that would shape our nation's future. "City Point, Virginia - James River, 1864": Marvel at Andrew Joseph Russell's stunning photograph capturing the beauty and strategic importance of this riverside city. "Headquarters of Capt. H. B Blood at City Point, Virginia - 1861-65": Delve into the life and duties of Captain H. B Blood as he played a vital role in supporting Union forces stationed at City Point. "Wharves on James River - City point": Explore Brady album’s snapshot from 1861-65 showcasing bustling wharves along James River – lifelines for supplies reaching troops fighting for their cause "Locomotive #56 U. S Military Railroad /City point. Troops Ready to be Taken to Front".