Credit: | unknown photographer |
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Date: | 1865.04 |
Negative Size: | 8 in. x 10 in. |
Equipment: | 12-pounder Napoleon gun; cannon; chair; field carriage; gunner’s haversack; handspike (wood); scabbard; shovel; sponge and rammer staff ; sword |
Locations & Lines: | Petersburg battlefield VA; Virginia |
Military Units: | 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery; 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery (Battery B); 18th Corps; US Army |
Persons: | Brady (Mathew B.) |
Sources: | J. Paul Getty Museum; Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
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File Details: AIFVm, 300 DPI, TIFF, Copy Negative, 7.2 Mb
SKU
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Category Field Photographs
Tags 12-pounder Napoleon gun, 18th Corps, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery (Battery B), Brady (Mathew B.), cannon, chair, field carriage, gunner’s haversack, handspike (wood), Petersburg battlefield VA, scabbard, shovel, sponge and rammer staff, sword, unknown photographer, US Army, Virginia
Image ID: AIFV
National Archives says: Battery on drill. (Brady in center).
The MOLLUS Collection says: Cooper’s Battery – “B.” 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery. In front of Petersburg.
Library of Congress says: Outer line of Confederate fortifications, in front of Petersburg, Va., captured by 18th Army Corps, June 15, 1864.
Etched onto negative: No. 16, 9435 [both crossed out].