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f as well, giving instructions to guard against breakage by making two negatives of everything, and infusing into all his own ambition to astonish the world by this unheard — of feat. The need for such permits appears in a home letter from E. T. Whitney, a war photographer whose negatives, unfortunately, have been destroyed. This letter, dated March 13, 1862, states that the day before all photographing has Establishing communication Here the camera has caught the U. S. Military Teleg the picture is being strung along by the two men on the poles and the three in advance of them in the left foreground. been stopped by general orders from headquarters. Owing to ignorance of this order on the part of the guard at the bridge, Whitney was allowed to reach the Army of the Potomac, where he made application to General McClellan for a special pass. We shall get some more glimpses presently of these adventurous souls in action. But, as already hinted, extraordinary as were th
White's Ferry, Va., IV., 82. Whitehead,, U. S. S.: I., 356; III., 318; VI., 316. Whitemarsh, Ga., I., 360. Whiteside, Tenn.: railroad bridge across the ravine of running water, II., 317. Whiteside Valley, Tenn., II., 316. Whitfield, J. W., II., 324; commanding a brigade of Texas cavalry, X., 313. Whiting, C. J., IV., 220, 221, 225. Whiting, W. H. C.: I., 342; III., 327; VI., 248. Whitman, W.: IX., 21, 24, 26, 132, 133, 134, 135, 254. Whitney, E. T., I., 40, 42. Whittaker, W. C., X., 207. Whittier, C. A., VIII., 114. Whittier, J. G., II., 60. Whittle, W. C., VI., 218. Wickham, W. C.: III., 158, 160; IV., 98; IX., 343; X., 319. Wigfail, I., T., X., 315. Wilcox, C. M.: I., 354; II., 73, 328; IV., 301; IX., 127, 215, 282; X.,282. Wilcox, Va., battery at, I., 119. Wilcox bridge, N. C., III., 344. Wilcox Landing, Va.: I., 127; III., 188; telegraph station at, VIII., 351. W