7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861 024 (U.S. Civil War) Black Coffee Mug

The title "7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861 024" refers to a historical photograph from the U.S. Civil War era. This image depicts members of the 7th New York State Militia stationed at Camp Cameron in Washington, D.C., during February 1861. The militia was raised in response to the secessionist movement and the impending Civil War. Camp Cameron, located in Anacostia, served as a training ground for Union troops. This photograph is part of a larger collection of visual records from this tumultuous period in American history.