Civil War - Engineer Company 8th NY State Militia 1861
by Mike Savad
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Civil War - Engineer Company 8th NY State Militia 1861
Artist
Mike Savad
Medium
Photograph - Colorized Photo
Description
Colorized photo from 1861, June
Original Title: Engineer Company, 8th NY State Militia
Photographer: Unknown
Location: Arlington, VA
This is the Engineer Company, 8th New York State Militia.
Engineers had specific jobs. Some of them were topographical engineers, they were responsible for creating surveys and exploring uncharted areas, and so forth. The other kind of engineer built all the bridges, cleared land, erected defenses, removed obstructions.
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March 19th, 2020
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Gary F Richards
Spectacular Civil War - Engineer Company 8th… composition, lighting, shading, colors and artwork! F/L voted
Mo T
Congratulations on your Feature on W1000W homepage! ps. What a Masterpiece Mike - Congrats on this one. V/F