E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Interior of Fort Mahone [stereocard]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0839 Author/Creator: E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Place Written: Petersburg, Virginia Type: Photograph Date: 1865/04/02 Pagination: 1 stereocard 8.6 x 17.8 cm Order a Copy
Inscription on verso: "War Views. Interior of the Southern Fort Mahone, called by the soldiers 'Fort Damnation' showing Gabions, 'Cheveaux de Frise' &c. This view was taken the morning after the storming of Petersburgh, Va, April 2nd, 1865. No. 3219." Numeric notation on verso: "257."
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