Credit: | unknown photographer |
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Date: | 1862-1864 |
Negative Size: | 6.5 in. x 8.5 in. |
Equipment: | bench; binoculars; telescope; tripod |
Locations & Lines: | Virginia |
Military Units: | Signal Corps; US Army |
Sources: | Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
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Category Field Photographs
Tags bench, binoculars, Signal Corps, telescope, tripod, unknown photographer, US Army, Virginia
Image ID: AGCD
Library of Congress says: Signal corps on Rapidan River.
Miller, Photographic History of the Civil War, Vol. 8, p323: Signal Corps Reconnoitering at Fredericksburg, Virginia. From December 11 to 13, 1862, four signal stations were engaged in observing and reporting the operations of the Confederates on the south side of the Rappahanock River at Fredericksburg.
Etched onto negative: U. S. Signal Corps on the Rapidan. 455.