Seeing the Civil War

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File Details: AAHTm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 40.2 Mb

Image ID: AAHT

Credit:	by Russell (Andrew J.)
Date:	1864.07.18
Negative Size:	8 in. x 11 in.
Equipment:	block & tackle; cannon; naval carriage (wood); Parrott Rifle gun; rope; wash tub
Locations & Lines:	James River; Virginia
Military Units:	US Navy
Transports:	side-wheeler; USS Mendota
Sources:	Gilder Lehrman Institute; Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Russell, United States Military Railroad Photographic Album. No. 148 – Officers and crew of the gunboat “Mendota,” James River, Va.; July 18, 1864.

Etched onto negative: 469. Officers & Crew of Boat Mendota.