This is an excellent high resolution photograph of Washington from the Civil War. It’s a view of the city as seen from 14th an B St. NW (i.e., Constitution Ave.) in 1865. Thanks again to the Library of Congress for their amazing archive.
![panoramic view of Washington, D.C. in 1865 panoramic view of Washington, D.C. in 1865](https://ghostsofdc.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2012/12/30367u.jpg)
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