7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861 017 (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

'7th New York State Militia, Camp Cameron, D.C., 1861 017 (U.S. Civil War)' The 7th New York State Militia was a military unit formed during the U.S. Civil War. This specific image (017) depicts Camp Cameron, where the 7th New York State Militia temporarily stationed in Washington D.C., in 1861. Camp Cameron served as an important base for Union troops during the early stages of the Civil War, contributing to the defense and strategic planning efforts against Confederate forces. The photograph provides a glimpse into the daily life and operations of the 7th New York State Militia at this particular camp during that time.