The advance of the Gunboats up the river to New Berne, N. Carolina. Passing the Barricade
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
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National Archives Identifier: 513334
Full Citation: San Francisco; ca. 1855; Historical Photograph Files, 1896 – 1963; Records of the Bureau of Public Roads, Record Group 30; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/san-francisco-aerial-1855/, March 30, 2026]
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