Seeing the Civil War

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SKU 7c6b0ce1967f Category Field Photographs Tags anvil, brazier, by Fowx (Egbert G.), James River, monitor, portable darkroom, sledgehammer, US Navy, USS Lehigh, Virginia

Image ID: AHUB

Credit:	by Fowx (Egbert G.)
Date:	1865.03-04
Negative Size:	4.5 in. x 8.5 in. stereo
Equipment:	anvil; brazier; portable darkroom; sledgehammer
Locations & Lines:	James River; Virginia
Military Units:	US Navy
Transports:	monitor; USS Lehigh
Sources:	Library of Congress; National Archives

National Archives says: Ironworks on deck of monitor.

Library of Congress says: Officers [sic] on deck of monitor Saugus [sic], James River, Virginia.

More likely the monitor Lehigh.

Box in background says Fowx Photographer.

Fowx negative no. 1549.

Etched onto negative: 1549.