[Sketch of ammunition]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05555.01 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Sketch Date: circa 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 7 cm, Width: 12 cm Order a Copy
Possibly created by Evelyn Kelsey, who completed an accompanying sketch aboard a steamer on the Mississippi River. Depicts ammunition, the chamber into which it is loaded, and a rod for proper loading. Contains a description of each item and a procedure for each object's use. Included with two other sketches, one which depicts the river near Vicksburg, Mississippi. Contains an incomplete address and ink blots on verso.
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