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English: Browne, William Frank,, photographer.

Drewry's Bluff, Virginia (vicinity). Sling for heavy artillery
1865 Apr.
1 negative : glass, stereograph, wet collodion ; 4 x 10 in.
Notes:
Photo shows the equipment used by Union troops to remove heavy artillery pieces from Drewry's Bluff, which was on the James River and part Confederate defenses for Richmond, Virginia, until evacuated in April 1865.
Title from Civil War caption books.
Caption from negative sleeve: Sling for heavy artillery.
Creator: Frank Wm. Browne, photographer.
Corresponding print is in LOT 4166-I.
Forms part of Civil War glass negative collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States--Virginia--James River
Format: Glass negatives--1860-1870.
Stereographs--1860-1870.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Persistent URL: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.00646

Call Number: LC-B815- 1150
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