| Credit: | by Ennis (George O.) |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1865.04 |
| Negative Size: | stereo |
| Equipment: | rope |
| Locations & Lines: | Dutch Gap Canal VA; James River; Virginia |
| Military Units: | US Army |
| Sources: | Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
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Image ID: AKWG
Photographic History. The War For The Union. War Views. No. 2610. Dutch Gap Canal and Group of Soldiers. Taken after the bans was blown out. On the extreme end a portion of the bank remains, which forms a profile, which the soldiers call Jeff Davis. [Anthony Co. stereo card]
Southern Scenes In The Stereoscope. War Views. No. 2610. Dutch Gap Canal and Group of Soldiers. Taken after the bank was blown out. On the extreme end a portion of the bank remains, which which forms a profile, which the soldiers call Jeff. Davis. [Selden and Ennis stereo card]
Dutch Gap Canal, James River. Famed by being projected and built by order of General B. F. Butler, who conceived in its success the capture of Drury’s Bluff, and out of his designs has been an advantage to the commercial interests of Richmond, as vessels may be seen daily passing throught it. [Selden & Co. album card]
An African-american soldier minds the boat.
Anthony No. 2610.
Etched onto negative: 2610.