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Rebel Forts at Petersburg [VA] Item Info

Title:
Rebel Forts at Petersburg [VA]
Date:
No date
Transcription:
Recto: No text.;Verso: "Rebel forts at Petersburg // As seen from Fort Wilcox the men busy repairing the works and mounting new guns. The one on the right hand mounted with a heavy rifled gun. These forts are on the second line of Rebel defense which the Union troops failed to carry on the 30th."
Subjects:
Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865 Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Fortification--Virginia--Petersburg
Condition:
Three folds; stains.
Place:
Virginia--Dinwiddie--Petersburg
Medium:
graphite on paper
Dimensions:
9.5 x 6.5 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
37.2279279, -77.4019266999999
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-UK-VA-ND-13 (Box 10).
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4935
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-UK-VA-ND-13
Collection:
America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Tags:
Construction crew Construction detail Fortifications
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Rebel Forts at Petersburg [VA]", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2842.html