Signal Corps officers lowering flag

Lowering Flag

Here for your consideration is a pleasing picture of Washington, D.C. Signal Corps officers lowering flag at their camp near Georgetown; General Albert J. Myer, in civilian dress, at right of pole. It was created in 1865.

The photograph presents Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.

We have created this collection of illustrations primarily to serve as a valuable educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# D222E453
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:

• Civil War Officers