Confederate Battery at Yorktown, Exploded Gun
Artist
Mathew B. Brady
(American, 1823-1896)
CultureAmerican
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)
Overall, Paper: 2 9/16 × 4 1/16 in. (6.5 × 10.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.248
Collections
Not on view
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].
Mathew B. Brady
May 2, 1862
