Bombproof, Port Hudson, LA

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.1290-View header record
Type
Images
Date
circa 1861-1865
Title
Bombproof, Port Hudson, LA
Place Written
Port Hudson, Louisiana
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 8.3 cm, Width: 8.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

The image shows a large bombproof fortification with debris from shell damage. Numeric notation on image: "759" and height measurement: "4." Inscription on image: "From J. C. Palfrey." Numeric notation on verso: "215B" and "2962-15." Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson," "Interior of Citadel," "[illegible'] War" and "MES."

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