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A Rare Look at the Capitol Dome Under Construction During the Civil War

Take a look at this rare photo of the Capitol Dome under construction during the early days of the Civil War. View this amazing piece of American history captured in time.
This U.S. mail streetcar, owned and operated by the Capital Traction Company, was used to process and transport mail in Washington, DC.
F St. in the 1860s
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This very rare photo of the Capitol Dome under construction shows it as it looked during the early days of the Civil War.

Capito Dome under construction in 1860s
Capito Dome under construction in 1860s

Source: Library of Congress

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