Image: The photographic history of the Civil War - in ten volumes (1911) (14576160848)

Description: Identifier: photographichist05inmill (find matches) Title: The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes Year: 1911 (1910s) Authors: Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959 Lanier, Robert S. (Robert Sampson), 1880- Subjects: War photography Publisher: New York : Review of Reviews Co. Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: AFTER THE ATTEMPT ON SUMTER—THIRD NEW YORK LIGHT ARTILLERY Text Appearing After Image: NAlOLEON GUN IN BATTERY NO. 2, FORT WHIPPLE The lush, wa\ing grass beautifies this Union fort, one of the finest examples of fortification near Washington. The piecesof ordnance are in splendid condition. The men at the gims are soldierly but easy in their attitudes. They are evidentlywell-drilled crews. The forked pennant of the artillery flies defiantly above the parapet. But there are no longer any Con-federates to defy. The nation is again under one flag, as former Confederate leaders proved by leading Union troops to victory in 1898.Fort A^Tiipple was a mile and a half southwest of the Virginia end of the Aqueduct bridge. It was a semi-permanent field work,completely closed, having emplacements for forty-one heavy guns. The gun in the foreground is a 12-pounder smooth-bore, a Napo- ■^ ■9 Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: The photographic history of the Civil War - in ten volumes (1911) (14576160848)
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