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File Details: ASHTm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 12.6 Mb
| Credit: | by McPherson & Oliver |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1863.07-1865 |
| Negative Size: | stereo |
| Equipment: | barrel |
| Locations & Lines: | Battery No. 11 – The Citadel (Port Hudson LA); Port Hudson LA; Louisiana |
| Military Units: | CS Army; US Army |
| Sources: | Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
Library of Congress says: In the background is the “17 gun Union Battery”…In the foreground is shown the interior of the right flank defences of the rebel works… [Summary: Photograph shows the “gopher holes” of Battery 11, known as the “Citadel,” the southernmost battery at Port Hudson, after the siege.]
Library of Congress says: Rebel works & “rat holes” [in which] they took shelter from fire.