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Showing posts with label union artillerymen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label union artillerymen. Show all posts
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Union Soldiers Loading a 15-inch Rodman Gun in Fort Warren on Georges Island at the Entrance to Boston Harbor in Massachusetts During the American Civil War (1864)
Union soldiers loading a 15-inch Rodman gun in Fort Warren on Georges Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor in Massachusetts during the American Civil War, 1864. By James Wallace Black.
Source: Boston Public Library.
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Portrait of Union Artillerymen of the 1st Illinois Light Artillery Regiment Posing in Their Dining Hall in Camp Smith in Cairo, Illinois (1861)
Portrait of Union artillerymen of the 1st Illinois Light Artillery Regiment posing in their dining hall in Camp Smith in Cairo, Illinois, 1861. The roof of the structure was made from the shell of a decayed sycamore tree. The men are identified from left to right as: George L. Whittier, Wallace Ames, Chauncey R. Crandall, W. L. Southworth. From the book History of Battery "A" First Illinois Light Artillery Volunteers by Charles B. Kimbell originally published in 1899.
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Union Soldiers Posing on Sandbag Fortifications and With Parrott Rifles in Battery Stevens on Morris Island Near Charleston, South Carolina (1863)
Union soldiers posing on sandbag fortifications and with Parrott rifles in Battery Stevens on Morris Island, South Carolina, 1863. Battle smoke from nearby artillery fire is possibly visible in the background. By Haas and Peale.
Source: Library of Congress.
Sunday, August 16, 2015
Union Soldiers of the Boston Light Artillery Posing With Their Guns in a Fortified Battery Overlooking the Thomas Viaduct in Elkridge, Maryland (1861)
Union soldiers of the Boston Light Artillery posing with their guns in a fortified battery overlooking the Thomas Viaduct in Elkridge, Maryland, 1861. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ran across the viaduct which was part of the only railroad connection into Washington, D.C., during the Civil War.
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Friday, May 15, 2015
Two Scenes of Union Soldiers of the 1st Indiana Heavy Artillery Regiment Posing With a Cannon in a Fortified Position During the Siege of Port Hudson in Louisiana (1863)
Friday, April 24, 2015
Union Soldiers of the Cleveland Light Artillery Posing With a Cannon in an Unidentified Camp During the Civil War
Union soldiers of the Cleveland Light Artillery posing with a cannon in an unidentified camp during the Civil War. At least three of the people in uniform appear to be women.
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Union Soldiers of the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery Regiment Sitting Down for a Meal in a Tent During the Civil War (1863)
Union soldiers of the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery Regiment sitting down for a meal in a tent during the Civil War, 1863.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Union Soldiers of Battery A of the 1st Regiment Michigan Light Artillery Posing With a Cannon and Limber During the Civil War
Union soldiers of Battery A of the 1st Regiment Michigan Light Artillery posing with a cannon and limber probably at Fort in Detroit, Michigan, during the Civil War. The unit was also known as the Coldwater Light Artillery and Loomis' Battery, Michigan Light Artillery. By Jex Bardwell. Animated stereoview.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Union Soldiers Posing With Two Cannon in the Lower Battery Which Protected Chain Bridge in Washington, D.C. (1861)
Union soldiers posing with two cannon in the lower battery which protected Chain Bridge in Washington, D.C., 1861.
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Union Soldiers of Mott's Artillery Posing With Two Cannon at the Lower Battery Which Protected Chain Bridge in Washington, D.C. (1861)
Union soldiers of Mott's Artillery posing with two cannon in the lower battery which protected Chain Bridge in Washington, D.C., 1861.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Union Officers of the 1st New York Light Artillery Posing in an Unidentified Camp During the Civil War (1862)
Union officers of the 1st New York Light Artillery Regiment posing in an unidentified camp during the Civil War, 1862. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
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Thursday, February 26, 2015
Union Soldiers of Mott’s Artillery Smoking and Drinking in an Unidentified Camp During the Civil War (1861)
Union soldiers of Mott’s Artillery smoking and drinking in an unidentified camp during the Civil War, 1861.
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Monday, February 23, 2015
Union Soldiers of Mott’s Artillery Posing With a Cannon During the Civil War (1861)
Union soldiers of Mott’s Artillery posing with a cannon in an unidentified camp during the Civil War, 1861.
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Friday, January 16, 2015
A Group of Union Artillery Officers Posing in Front of a Tent on the Antietam Battlefield (1862)
A group of unidentified Union artillery officers posing in front of a tent on the Antietam battlefield shortly after the battle there near Sharpsburg, Maryland, September 1862. By Alexander Gardner. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
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Monday, January 12, 2015
Union Soldiers Posing With a 24-Pounder Gun in Fort Corcoran During the Civil War in Arlington, Virginia
Union soldiers posing with a 24-pounder gun in Fort Corcoran during the Civil War in Arlington, Virginia. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
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Sunday, January 11, 2015
Union Soldiers of the 13th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment Posing in Winter Camp During the Siege of Petersburg Near Petersburg, Virginia (1865)
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Union soldiers of the 13th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment posing in winter camp during the Siege of Petersburg near Petersburg, Virginia, c. 1865. Animated stereoscopic photographs split into two sections.
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Monday, January 5, 2015
Union Soldiers Posing in the Interior of Fort Totten During the Civil War in Washington, D.C. (1865)
Union soldiers posing in the interior of Fort Totten during the Civil War in Washington, D.C., c. 1865. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
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Sunday, January 4, 2015
Union Soldiers Posing Reloading an Artillery Piece in Fort Woodbury in Arlington, Virginia, During the Civil War
Union soldiers posing reloading an artillery piece in Fort Woodbury in Arlington, Virginia, during the Civil War. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Union Soldiers Posing With Two Mortars in a Fortified Position on Morris Island, South Carolina (1865)
Union soldiers posing with two mortars in a fortified position on Morris Island, South Carolina, 1865. The mortars are said to be aimed at Fort Sumter. By Samuel A. Cooley. Animated stereoscopic photographs.
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