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circa 1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Battery, Hays

One albumen print entitled, "No. 10 - Battery Hays." Depicts seven 30-pound parrot rifles in preparation for Fort Wagner. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.010

circa 1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Battery Reynolds

One albumen print entitled, "No. 11 - Battery Reynolds." Depicts five 10-inch siege mortars before the Battle at Fort Wagner. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.011

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Battery Weed

One albumen print entitled, "No. 21 - Battery Weed." Image depicts five 10-inch siege mortars stationed in a trench in the distance. Prepared before the Battle at Fort Wagner. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.021

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Battery Hays

One albumen print entitled, "No. 25 - Battery Hays." Depicts Union soldiers with seven 30-pound Parrot Rifles before the Battle at Fort Wagner. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.025

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Bombproof

One albumen print entitled, "No. 33 - Bombproof." Depicts soldiers around a fort entrance at Fort Wagner.

GLC05134.033

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Battery Hays, seven 30-pounder Parrot Rifles, against Wagner

One albumen print entitled, "No. 37 - Battery Hays, seven 30-pounder Parrot Rifles, against Wagner." Image is of a line of soldiers in a trench with two cannons.

GLC05134.037

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