Seeing the Civil War

$6.99

File Details: AKQLm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 45.4 Mb

SKU 1d00e777b1ae Category Tags , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Image ID: AKQL

Credit:

unknown photographer
Date:

1862.05-06
Negative Size:

stereo
Equipment:

cannon; field carriage; Howitzer gun; limber; sandbag; scabbard; sponge and rammer staff; sword
Locations & Lines:

Yorktown VA; Virginia
Military Units:

Army of the Potomac; US Army
Sources:

Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Library of Congress says: Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Fortifications. The ditch, dug by Cornwallis in 1781 was deepened by Gen. Magruder in 1862.

MOLLUS Collection says: Bastion opposite Battery No. 2 of General McClellan’s Works.

Anthony No. 2365.

Etched onto negative: 2365.

Related Images