 A pontoon bridge such as the one General Steele used to cross the Saline River at the Battle of Jenkins’ Ferry. Steele’s pontoons were made of India rubber. Library of Congress: Civil War Photography Collection. |
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A pontoon bridge such as the one General Steele used to cross the Saline River at the Battle of Jenkins’ Ferry. Steele’s pontoons were made of India rubber. Library of Congress: Civil War Photography Collection. |