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

Image ID: AFJH

Credit:

by Fowx (Egbert G.)

Date:

1865.03-04

Negative Size:

6.5 in. x 8.5 in.

Locations & Lines:

James River; Trent’s Reach VA; Virginia

Military Units:

US Navy

Structures & Establishments:

Crow’s Nest Signal Tower (Bermuda Hundred VA)

Transports:

monitor; rowboat; USS Saugus

Sources:

Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Library of Congress says: Monitor Saugus in Trent’s Reach, James River, Va. showing torpedo finder or net at bow. Butlers “Crow’s Nest” and battery on bank of river.

Fowx negative no. 1513.

Etched onto negative: 1513 [crossed out]. 398. Gun Boat on the James near Akens [sic] Landing.