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Medical Supply Boat, Appomattox Landing, Virginia

Date: January 1865
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: American
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of several boats, including the steamboat "Planter" carrying medical supplies, docked along the Appomattox River. Two piers extend out from the riverbank, one permanent and one temporary supported by pontoons. A man stands on the riverbank in the foreground facing the camera, as several men sit along the docks and the boats with their legs hanging over the sides.

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