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File Details: ALUVm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 41.3 Mb

Image ID: ALUV

Credit:

by Cooley (Samuel A.)

Date:

1864.12

Negative Size:

4 in. x 6.5 in. stereo

Equipment:

Barbette carriage (center pintle-wood); cannon; chair; flag; handspike (wood); handspike wrench; Rodman gun; Sibley tent; solid shot

Locations & Lines:

Fort McAllister GA; Georgia; Ogeechee River GA; Savannah GA

Military Units:

CS Army; US Army

Sources:

Library of Congress

Photographic War History. The War For The Union. 1861-1865. No.3679. Fort McAllister, on the Ogechee [sic] River, Ga. This was a very strong Rebel fort; it was captured by Sherman’s boys who made a splendid assault and charge, and carried it by storm. This view is on the river side of the fort, and shows a signal man on the parapet, and a steamer approaching. [Taylor & Huntington stereo card]

Library of Congress says: Savannah, Ga., vicinity. Signal station on the Ogeechee at Fort McAllister].

Anthony No. 3679.

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