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File Details: ABFNm, 350 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 6.9 Mb

Image ID: ABFN

Credit:

by Fowx (Egbert G.)

Date:

1865.03-04

Negative Size:

6.5 in. x 8.5 in.

Equipment:

barrel; chair; portable darkroom; torpedo; trunk, barrel; chair; duck decoy; portable darkroom; torpedo; trunk

Locations & Lines:

Sleepy Hollow VA; Virginia

Military Units:

US Army

Persons:

Mallefert (Benjamin S. H.), Maillefert (Benjamin S. H.)

Structures & Establishments:

Sleepy Hollow Torpedo Station (James River VA)

Sources:

Library of Congress; Metropolitan Museum of Art; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Library of Congress says: Torpedo Station, James River, Va. Prof. Maillefert and naval officers who were employed in removing Confederate torpedoes, April, 1865.

Fowx negative no. 1531.

Etched onto negative: 431, 1531, 1532 [all crossed out]. 413.