Image ID: AIEP

Credit:

by O’Sullivan (Timothy H.)

Date:

1864.08

Negative Size:

8 in. x 10 in.

Equipment:

folding chair; folding stool; wall tent

Locations & Lines:

Petersburg battlefield VA; Virginia

Military Units:

US Military Telegraph Corps; US Army

Persons:

Bart (Charles); Caldwell (A. Harper); Caldwell (James); Doran (Dennis); Emerick (J. H. ); Huyck (Maynard A.); McCandless (L. D.); Morrison (Thomas); Nichols (James H.); Norris (James B.); Palmer (Dennis), Bart (Charles); Caldwell (A. Harper); Caldwell (James); Doren (Dennis); Emerick (J. H. ); Huyck (Maynard A.); McCandless (L. D.); Morrison (Thomas); Nichols (James H.); Norris (James B.); Palmer (Dennis)

Sources:

Library of Congress; National Archives

National Archives says: Operators, US Military Telegraph, Richmond, VA. June, 1865.

Miller, Photographic History of the Civil War, Vol. 8, p363: War service over–military telegraph operators in Richmond, June, 1865.

Etched onto negative: No. 4[8]1.