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The Union army used this pontoon bridge at Powhatan Point (near Harrison's Landing) to cross the James River after the Battle of Cold Harbor on their way to besiege Petersburg in 1864.

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Date Published 1911 (photo 1864)
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Author Berean Hunter

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