Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Fort Darling [Drewry's Bluff, Va.] on the James River, gun emplacement with seige gun. [1865 ca.]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0378 Author/Creator: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Photograph Date: 1865 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 10.8 cm, Width: 12.7 cm Order a Copy
Numeric notation on verso: "XII 55" A Federal soldier poses behind a large artillery piece after that fort's capture. The canon sits on a swivelling carriage and faces out of the fort walls. On the left are stacked ammuntion boxes. Written at Fort Darling
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