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File Details: ASHPm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 11.4 Mb
| Credit: | by McPherson & Oliver |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1863.05-06 |
| Negative Size: | stereo |
| Equipment: | cannon; crate; Dahlgren gun; naval carriage (wood); sandbag |
| Locations & Lines: | Port Hudson LA; Louisiana |
| Military Units: | US Navy |
| Sources: | Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
Library of Congress says: Union sailors preparing to engage the Confederates at Battery 10 during the siege in May and June of 1863, Port Hudson, Louisiana. [Summary: Photograph shows view of battery looking north-northwest.]
MOLLUS Collection says: Port Hudson, Louisiana. Naval Battery 9-inch guns. Lieut. Terry of the “Richmond” comd’g.