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- GLC#
- GLC05111.01.0249-View header record
- Type
- Images
- Date
- circa 1861-1865
- Author/Creator
- Munn & Faul
- Title
- U.S. Quartermasters Wharf barge in Cairo, Ill. with Mississippi fleet in the distance
- Place Written
- Cairo, Illinois
- Pagination
- 1 albumen print Height: 25.1 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
A print of a photograph of a wharf at Cairo, IL. The wharf belongs to the U.S. Quartermaster. A riverine fleet can be seen in the background. Title from graphite inscription on recto. Ink inscription on recto "R-684." Graphite inscription on verso: "Mississippi Fleet lying off Cairo to be sold at Mound City 17th Aug. Munn & Faul Photographers Cairo, Ills." Someone has inscribed "Wand" on the recto."
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