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File Details: AQJKm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 6.1 Mb

Image ID: AQJK

Credit:

by Cooley (Samuel A.)

Date:

1863-1865

Negative Size:

4 in. x 6.5 in. stereo

Equipment:

Barbette carriage (center pintle-iron); bucket (wood); cannon; handspike (iron); lanyard; Parrott Rifle gun

Locations & Lines:

Charleston harbor; Charleston SC; Fort Chatfield (Morris Island SC); Morris Island SC; South Carolina

Military Units:

US Army

Sources:

Library of Congress

Library of Congress says: 300 pdr. Parrot Rifle, Fort Chatfield, Morris Isand [Summary: Photograph shows a group of soldiers by the 300 pound Parrot rifled cannon with the name “Col. Brayton” inscribed on it in battery Chatfield on Morris Island.]

[”1” inscribed also]

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