Seeing the Civil War

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File Details: ANNJm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 37.8 Mb

Image ID: ANNJ

Credit:	unknown photographer
Date:	1864.09
Equipment:	gabion
Locations & Lines:	Petersburg battlefield VA; Virginia
Military Units:	US Army; US Engineer Battalion
Structures & Establishments:	US Engineer Battalion headquarters (Petersburg battlefield VA)
Sources:	Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Library of Congress says: Headquarters U.S. Engineer Battalion in front of Petersburg, Va., September, 1864.

At center, two men demonstrate how to carry gabions.