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File Details: AJQIm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative,3742.8 Mb

Image ID: AJQI

Credit:

by Barnard (George N.)

Date:

1862.06

Negative Size:

4 in. x 10 in. stereo

Equipment:

Barbette carriage (center pintle-wood); cannon; handspike (wood); handspike wrench; Rodman gun; solid shot; sponge staff

Locations & Lines:

Battery Magruder (Yorktown VA); Yorktown VA; Virginia

Military Units:

CS Army

Sources:

Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Photographic Incidents of the War. No. 458. Confederate Fortifications, Yorktown, Va. [Gardner Co. stereo card]

Photographic War History. The War For The Union. 1861-1865. No. 458. Confederatye Fortifications, Yorktown, Va. “Battery Magruder,” names after the Rebel General Magruder, who was in command at Yorktown. When the Rebels evacuated this place they destroyed as many of their cannon as possible. [Taylor & Huntington stereo card]

Gardner No. 458.

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