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File Details: ASLOm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 4.7 Mb
| Credit: | by McPherson & Oliver |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1863.07-1865 |
| Negative Size: | stereo |
| Equipment: | sandbag |
| Locations & Lines: | Battery No. 11 – The Citadel (Port Hudson LA); Port Hudson LA; Louisiana |
| Military Units: | 165th New York Infantry; CS Army; US Army |
| Sources: | Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
Library of Congress says: The tunnel under the “Citadel” dug by the Union forces with a view to blowing it up. [Date from United States. Army New York Infantry Regiment, 165th (1862-1865). Album of the second battalion Duryee Zouaves. [New York?], 1906. “This photograph shows the Citadel on the left of the Breastworks of Port Hudson, La., on which we charged on June 14, 29, and 30th. We used hand grenades on the night attack of June 29 and 30, 1863.”]
MOLLUS Collection says: Port Hudson, Louisiana. Entrance to one of the Union mines.