Credit: | U, unknown photographer |
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Date: | 1864.12-1865.04 |
Equipment: | flag; cap box |
Locations & Lines: | Bermuda Hundred VA; James River; Virginia |
Military Units: | 24th Massachusetts Infantry; Army of the James; US Army |
Structures & Establishments: | Office of the Provost Marshal (Bermuda Hundred VA) |
Sources: | USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
Persons: | Arms (Pvt.); Burroughs (Jonathan C.); Foster (Davis); Whitney (William H.) |
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File Details: AMYMm, 400 DPI, JPEG, Original Photograph, 1.1 Mb
Image ID: ASXD
Office of the Provost Marshall at Bermuda Hundred, VA, on the banks of the James River. Bermuda Hundred was at that time the depot of the Army of the James. The post was garrisoned by the 24th Massachusetts Infantry, under command of Major Thos. F. Edmands. Lieutenant Colonel Albert Ordway was Provost Marshal. African-american men, woman, and child pose before the group.