Image ID: ATCJ

Credit:

by McPherson & Oliver

Date:

1863.07.08

Negative Size:

stereo

Equipment:

cannon; Howitzer gun; sandbag; siege carriage

Locations & Lines:

Port Hudson LA; Louisiana

Military Units:

12th Maine Infantry; 15th Arkansas Artillery; 15th Arkansas Artillery (Bainbridge’s Battery); 15th Arkansas Artillery (Duryea’s Battery); 38th Massachusetts Infantry; CS Army; US Army

Sources:

Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

MOLLUS Collection says: Port Hudson. Rebel works garrisoned by 15th Arkansas in front of Duryea’s & Bainbridge’s Batteries. Scene of attack May 27, 1863, by 38th Mass. & 12th Maine.

Library of Congress says: Detritus of war within the earthworks after the surrender of the Confederates at Port Hudson, Louisiana.

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