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File Details: AKQNm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 42.1 Mb

Image ID: AKQN

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1862.06

Negative Size:

stereo

Equipment:

Barbette carriage (center pintle-iron); barrel; cannon; cotton bale; Dahlgren gun; grapeshot; rammer staff; solid shot

Locations & Lines:

Yorktown VA; Virginia

Military Units:

CS Army; US Army

Sources:

Chrysler Museum of Art; Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Photographic History. The War For The Union. War Views. No. 2367 “King Cotton” at Yorktown, Virginia. [Anthony Co. stereo card (from Brady Co. negative)]

Library of Congress says: Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Confederate fortifications reinforced with bales of cotton. 1862.

MOLLUS Collection says: One of the uses of “King Cotton;” Yorktown Fortifications.

Anthony No. 2367.

Etched onto negative: 2367.

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