Image ID: ACVP

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1862

Negative Size:

8 in. x 10 in.

Equipment:

caisson; cannon; handspike (wood); rope; sponge and rammer staff; sponge bucket; Wiard field carriage; Wiard rifle gun

Locations & Lines:

District of Columbia; Greenleaf’s Point DC; Potomac River; Washington DC; Washington Arsenal (Washington DC)

Military Units:

US Army

Persons:

Sickles (Daniel E.)

Sources:

National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Gen. D. E. Sickles with Wiard guns and carriages at US Arsenal, Washington, DC.

Etched onto negative: 176, [????] [both crossed out]. No. 6.