[Soldiers in Creek, Below Orange and Alexandria Rail Road Bridge Across Bull Run, Virginia] 1861 - 1865

"Soldiers in Creek, Below Orange and Alexandria Rail Road Bridge Across Bull Run, Virginia" (1861–65) is a photographic work by Andrew Joseph Russell that captures a poignant scene of the American Civil War. The image depicts a group of Union soldiers standing in a shallow creek, their figures silhouetted against a backdrop of a partially destroyed wooden bridge. The photograph, part of Russell’s extensive documentation of the war, provides a glimpse into the daily lives of the soldiers and the harsh realities of the battlefield.