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SKU 80ddbbbdf499 Category Field Photographs Tags 12-pounder Napoleon gun, by Fowx (Egbert G.), cannon, field carriage, James River, monitor, US Navy, USS Sangamon, Virginia

Image ID: ADKJ

Credit:	by Fowx (Egbert G.)
Date:	1865.03-04
Negative Size:	6.5 in. x 8.5 in.
Equipment:	12-pounder Napoleon gun; cannon; field carriage
Locations & Lines:	James River; Virginia
Military Units:	US Navy
Transports:	monitor; USS Sangamon
Sources:	Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

National Archives says: Deck of a Monitor. Enlisted men on deck.

Library of Congress says: Group portrait of the crew on the deck of an ironclad.

The MOLLUS Collection incorrectly says: U.S. Monitor MAHOPAC, [sic] James River.

Fowx negative no. 1515.

Etched onto negative: 17, 1515 [both crossed out].