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Civil War Illustrations

Main Street in Yorktown 

street scene with houses, figures marching down the street in the distance

Caption: The main street in Yorktown – Federal troops marching through en [route] to Williamsburg. From a sketch by our special artist. (See page 42 [for related story].)

Source: Illustration from New York Illustrated News, May 24, 1862, pages 36 and 45.