7th N.Y. State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861 001 (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

Title '7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, Washington D.C., 1861 (U.S. Civil War)': This refers to a photograph capturing a moment during the U.S. Civil War in 1861. The image depicts members of the 7th New York State Militia stationed at Camp Cameron, a temporary military camp established in Washington D.C. during this period. The camp was significant as it housed several Union regiments prior to their deployment to various battlefronts throughout the Civil War. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life and preparations of these soldiers before they embarked on their military duties.