. Die fotografische Geschichte des Bürgerkriegs : Tausende von Szenen fotografiert 1861-65, mit Text von vielen Sonderbehörden . Platz Anfang 18(>1 zwischen General Winfield Scott und Colonel Charles P.Stone, Inspektor-General des District of Columbia: General Scott: Gosport Marine-Hof verbrannt wurde. Colonel Stone: Ja, General. General Scott: Die Harpers Ferry Brücke ist gebrannt. Ja, Allgemein. General Scott: Die Brücke am Point of Rocks wurde seit einigen Tagen verbrannt. Ja. Allgemein. General Scott: Die Brücken über Gunpowder Creek, jenseits von Baltimore, wurden verbrannt. Ja, Allgemein. Allgemeiner Schotte

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. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . place early in 18(>1 be-tween General Winfield Scott and Colonel Charles P.Stone, inspector-general of the District of Columbia: General Scott: Gosport navy-yard has been burned. Colonel Stone: Yes, General. General Scott: Harpers Ferry bridge has beenburned. Yes, General. General Scott: The bridge at Point of Rocks wasburned some days since. Yes. General. General Scott: The bridges over Gunpowder Creek, beyond Baltimore, have been burned. Yes, General. General Scott: They are closing their coils around us.sir. Yes, General. General Scott: Now. bow long can we hold out here? Ten days, General, and within that time the North willcome down to us. General Scott: How will they come? The route throughBaltimore is cut off. They will come by all routes. They will come betweenthe capes of Virginia, up through Chesapeake Bay, and bythe Potomac. They will come, if necessary, from Pennsyl-vania, through Maryland, directly to us, and they will comethrough Baltimore and Annapolis. I 80 ] Utl! -. INSIDE FORT TOTTEX—THREE SHIFTING SCENES IN A RIG-GUN DRILL Constant drill at the guns went on in the defenses of Washington throughout the war At its close in April, 18C.5, therewere 68 enclosed forts and batteries, whose aggregate perimeter was thirteen miles, 807 guns and 98 mortars mounted, andemplacements for 1, 120 guns, ninety-three unarmed batteries for field-guns, .{.5.711 yards of rifle-trenches, and three block-houses encircling the Northern capital. The entire extent of front of the lines was thirty-seven miles; and thirty-two milesof military roads, besides those previously existing in the District of Columbia, formed the means of interior communica-tion. In all these forls constant preparation was made for a possible onslaught of the Confederates, and many of the troopswere trained which later went to take part in the siege of Petersburg where

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