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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2012.
Confederate Battery at Yorktown, Exploded Gun
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2012.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2012.

Confederate Battery at Yorktown, Exploded Gun

Artist Mathew B. Brady (American, 1823-1896)
DateMay 1862
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 2 1/4 × 3 7/8 in. (5.7 × 9.8 cm)
Overall, Paper: 2 9/16 × 4 1/16 in. (6.5 × 10.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.248
Terms
  • U.S. Civil War
  • Robert E. Lee
  • George Washington
  • Men
  • Military affairs
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DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. Photograph of a fort. Several men are scattered about inside of the fenced off region. Planks of wood and boxes litter the area. A cannon points outward at the far right corner of the image. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].

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