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File Details: ALELm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 48.3 Mb

Image ID: ALEL

Credit:

by Roche (Thomas C.)

Date:

1865.04.03

Negative Size:

4 in. x 10 in. stereo

Equipment:

canteen; sponge and rammer staff

Locations & Lines:

Fort Mahone VA; Petersburg battlefield VA; Virginia

Military Units:

CS Army

Sources:

Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Photographic History. The War For The Union. War Views. No. 3181. Rebel artillery soldiers, killed in the trenches of “Fort Hell,” at the storming of Petersburgh [sic], Va., April 2d, 1865 The one in the foreground has U.S. belts on, probably taken from a Union soldier prisoner, his uniform is grey cloth trimmed with red. This view was taken the morning after the fight. [Anthony Co. stereo card]

No. 3181. Rebel Artillery Soldiers killed in the Trenches at Fort Mahone, called by the Soldiers “Fort Damnation,” at the storming of Petersburgh [sic], Va., April 2d, 1865. The one in the foreground has U. S. belts on, probably taken from a Union Soldier prisoner, his uniform is gray cloth trimmed with red. This view was taken the morning after the fight. [Anthony Co. stereo card]

Anthony No. 3181.