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File Details: ALPJm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 44.9 Mb

Image ID: ALPJ

Credit:

by Cooley (Samuel A.)

Date:

1864.12

Negative Size:

4 in. x 6.5 in. stereo

Equipment:

Barbette carriage (center pintle-wood); cannon; Columbiad gun; handspike (iron); handspike wrench

Locations & Lines:

Fort McAllister GA; Georgia; Savannah GA

Military Units:

US Army

Sources:

Library of Congress

Library of Congress says: Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Big gun on Morris Island. 1865. Caption from negative sleeve: The Swamp Angel. [incorrect]

Library of Congress also says: John B. Gallie gun, Fort McAllister, Georgia. [correct]

“John B. Gallie” on rear of gun, along with 1-16 scale, and number “6” on very end of ball at rear of gun.

Anthony No. 3517.

Etched onto negative: 3517.

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