7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861 022 (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

The '7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861 022' refers to a historical artifact or collection of such from the United States Civil War era. This particular item is believed to be associated with the 7th New York State Militia, a military unit raised in response to the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861. Camp Cameron in Washington D.C. served as a temporary training ground for numerous Union soldiers during this period. The '022' designation likely refers to a specific photograph, document, or artifact within the larger collection related to this unit at this camp and time. This item provides insight into the organization, daily life, and experiences of soldiers serving in the 7th New York State Militia during the early stages of the Civil War.