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File Details: AVSYm, 600 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 22 Mb

Image ID: AVSY

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1861-1865

Equipment:

cannon; field carriage; M1841 6-pounder field gun; pipe; Sibley tent; sponge and rammer staff; sponge bucket

Military Units:

1st Massachusetts Light Artillery Battery; US Army

Persons:

Griffin (Charles M.); Pierce (Isaac)

Sources:

Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

MOLLUS collection says: Isaac Pierce (Corporal, Gunner), Charles M. Griffin (Sergeant, Chief of Piece), and unidentified Soldiers, 1st Massachusetts Light Artillery.

Library of Congress says: Unidentified soldiers in Union uniforms with 1841 six pound cannon. [Photograph shows soldiers in battleshirts, one with crossed cannons on his kepi, one with 19th regiment insignia on his shirt, and one with Co. F and K insignias]

Unidentified location.