Image ID: ARCW

Credit:	by Smith (William M.)
Date:	1865.08
Negative Size:	8 in. x 10 in.
Equipment:	bayonet; cannon; cap box; field carriage; gunner’s haversack; handspike (wood); Howitzer gun; limber; long gun; mortar; Parrott Rifle gun; scabbard; siege carriage; solid shot; sponge and rammer staff; sword; tube pouch
Locations & Lines:	Washington DC; District of Columbia
Military Units:	9th New York Heavy Artillery; 9th New York Heavy Artillery (Company M); US Army
Persons:	Parrish (William I.)
Sources:	Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Library of Congress says: Washington, D.C. Company M, 9th New York Heavy Artillery, in a fort.

The MOLLUS Collection says: Battery M, 2nd New York Heavy Artillery (Formerly Battery M, 9th N.Y.H.A. and 22nd N.Y. Battery) August, 1865.

Etched onto negative: 175 [crossed out]. No. 818. Battery ‘M’ 9th NY Arty – late 22nd NY Battery. Capt W J Parrish comdg. 9/11/65. WMS.

Seeing the Civil War