Nelson church in background used as a hospital

Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson church in background used as a hospital

Here we present a rare image of Yorktown, Virginia. Naval battery with Nelson church in background used as a hospital. It was taken in 1862 by Barnard, George N., 1819-1902.

The image shows United States.

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Image ID# C218E0DA
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Artillery

• Civil War Medicine