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The Civil War fort, Fort Mulligan, sits on top a hill and looks over the South Branch Potomac River.

1. Petersburg From Civil War Fort, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053725
Title:: Petersburg From Civil War Fort, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: The Civil War fort, Fort Mulligan, sits on top a hill and looks over the South Branch Potomac River.

A view of the North Fork South Branch Potomac River at the spot Seneca Creek empties into it at the base of Seneca Rocks. In the foreground a man sits in a canoe.

2. Scene on the North Fork, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053750
Title:: Scene on the North Fork, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: A view of the North Fork South Branch Potomac River at the spot Seneca Creek empties into it at the base of Seneca Rocks. In the foreground a man sits in a canoe.

Text on the back reads, "Scenes at White Water Weekend, Petersburg, W. Va. The South Branch of the Potomac offers exciting white water for canoeist and kayakist. Taking one of the rapids in 14 mile course of the race."

3. White Water Weekend, Petersburg, W. Va.

IDNO:: 053751
Title:: White Water Weekend, Petersburg, W. Va.
Date:: undated
Description:: Text on the back reads, "Scenes at White Water Weekend, Petersburg, W. Va. The South Branch of the Potomac offers exciting white water for canoeist and kayakist. Taking one of the rapids in 14 mile course of the race."