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File Details: ASHWm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 11.2 Mb

Image ID: ASHW

Credit:

by McPherson & Oliver

Date:

1863.07-1865

Negative Size:

stereo

Equipment:

cannon; gabion; Howitzer gun; siege carriage

Locations & Lines:

Port Hudson LA; Louisiana

Military Units:

15th Arkansas Artillery; 15th Arkansas Artillery (Bainbridge’s Battery); 15th Arkansas Artillery (Duryea’s Battery); CS Army

Sources:

Library of Congress

Library of Congress says: “The Confederates had only field pieces with which to defend their works…battered guns…were mounted in the camp of Duryea’s and Bainbridge’s battery…” [Summary: Photograph shows a disabled Confederate 24 pound gun, part of Duryea’s and Bainbridge’s Batteries, 15th Arkansas Confederate Infantry in Port Hudson after the siege in July 1863.]