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Image ID: ABGG

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1864.09

Negative Size:

8 in. x 10 in.

Equipment:

long gun; saw; wall tent

Locations & Lines:

Chaffin’s Bluff VA; Chaffin’s Farm VA; Fort Burnham VA; Fort Harrison VA; Virginia

Military Units:

US Army

Structures & Establishments:

Gen. Butler’s headquarters (Chaffin’s Farm VA)

Sources:

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

The MOLLUS Collection says: Headquarters of Major Gen’l B.F. Butler. Chapin’s Farm, Va.

National Archives incorrectly says: Building winter quarters at City Point.

Etched onto negative: No. 140. [rest illegible]

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