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Image ID: ABHF

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1864

Negative Size:

8 in. x 10 in.

Equipment:

Barbette carriage (center pintle-iron); cannon; handspike (iron); rammer staff; Rodman gun; sponge staff; tampon

Locations & Lines:

Alexandria VA; Battery Rodgers (Alexandria VA); Virginia

Military Units:

US Army

Sources:

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

Library of Congress says: Battery Rodgers, Potomac River, near Alexandria.

Etched onto negative: No. 1, 7 [both crossed out]. 353.

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