Image ID: AJGJ

Credit:

by Brown (William F.)

Date:

1865.05

Negative Size:

5 in. x 10 in. stereo

Equipment:

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

Locations & Lines:

Alexandria VA; Battery Rodgers (Alexandria VA) ; Orange & Alexandria Railroad (O&A); Potomac River; Virginia

Military Units:

US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army

Structures & Establishments:

USMRR Wharf (Alexandria VA)

Transports:

USMRR floating pile driver (a); USMRR floating pile driver (b); USMRR wrecking car 1

Sources:

Library of Congress

Battery Rogers near Alexandria, VA, with the US Military Railroad wharf on the Potomac River in the background.

Gardner No. 1132.

Etched onto negative: 1132.