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Image Title: Ninth Massachusetts Infantry Camp Near Washington, D.C., 1861

Date: Photographed 1861, printed between 1880 and 1889

Summary: Men of an Irish-American regiment and their chaplain pause before celebrating mass at Camp Cass, Virginia.

Notes: Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.

Subjects: Churches--Virginia--1860-1870
Infantry--Union--Virginia--1860-1870
Irish Americans--Military service--1860-1870
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union
United States--Virginia
United States.--Army.--Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1864)

Original Media: Photograph

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