Image ID: ABJU

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1864-1865

Negative Size:

stereo

Equipment:

12-pounder Napoleon gun; battery wagon; caisson; cannon; field carriage; limber

Locations & Lines:

City Point VA; City Point & Army Line Railroad (CP&AL); James River; Virginia

Military Units:

US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army

Structures & Establishments:

Coal Wharf (City Point VA); Magazine and Ordnance Wharf (City Point VA)

Transports:

barge; brigantine; schooner; steamboat Relief; USMRR floating pile driver (b)

Sources:

Library of Congress

The small steamer “Relief” sits beside the ordinance wharf. Between the ordinance and coal wharves is parked the smaller of the two US Military Railroad floating pile-drivers.

Anthony No. 2519.

Etched onto negative: 2519.

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