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Pictures on the Gateway to Freedom Marker
Photographer: Kevin W.
Taken: February 19, 2011
Caption: Pictures on the Gateway to Freedom Marker
Additional Description: The top picture is of "Aquia Landing as it appeared in late 1862 early in the Civil War."
The picture was provided for use on the marker by the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
The second picture is of the, "steamship Keyport, upon which John Washington snuck aboard with evacuating Union troops." The picture of the Keyport was provided for use on the marker by The Mariners' Museum, Newport News, VA.
Submitted: February 6, 2011, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p143989
File Size: 2.559 Megabytes

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