Details

Subject(s)

• United States—History—Civil War, 18611865—Regimental histories—In art [Browse]
• Virginia—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art [Browse]
• Yorktown (Va.)—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art [Browse]
• York River (Va.)—In art [Browse]
• Fortification—Virginia—Yorktown—In art [Browse]
• Soldiers—United States—19th century—In art [Browse]
• Weapons—United States—History—19th century—In art [Browse]
• United States—History, Military—19th century—In art [Browse]

Notes

• Medium: Albumen prints, Half stereographs, card mount
• Depiction: Historical scene. View of river from fort interior; barge on river; two cannons near sandbag walls; figure standing on sandbag wall at left.
• Unsigned.

Source acquisition

Gift of Augustin J. Powers [through Charles Powers, Princeton University Class of 1938].

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