[Soldiers on shore near pier, stacks of cannonballs on right]
Photograph
[Soldiers on shore near pier, stacks of cannonballs on right]
ca. 1862
Albumen silver print
Image (each): 3 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (7.7 × 7.7 cm)
Mount: 3 3/8 × 6 3/4 in. (8.5 × 17.2 cm)
Gift of Albert Morton Turner
Inscriptions mount recto (printed type): Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by M.B. Brady, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia
mount verso (pencil): 1st Com[illegible] Yorktown
(label, crossed out): BRADY'S ALBUM GALLERY.
NO.417.
12lb. Howitzer, captured by 17th Regt. N.Y.V.
COL H.S. LANSING,
At the Battle of Hanover Court House, from Captain Latham's Rebel Battery; weight 1485 lbs.
(bookmark symbol, pointing finger): The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature, at con- / siderable cost. Warning is therefore given that legal proceedings will / be at once instituted against any party infringing the copyright.
(red pencil): 149
mount verso (pencil): 1st Com[illegible] Yorktown
(label, crossed out): BRADY'S ALBUM GALLERY.
NO.417.
12lb. Howitzer, captured by 17th Regt. N.Y.V.
COL H.S. LANSING,
At the Battle of Hanover Court House, from Captain Latham's Rebel Battery; weight 1485 lbs.
(bookmark symbol, pointing finger): The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature, at con- / siderable cost. Warning is therefore given that legal proceedings will / be at once instituted against any party infringing the copyright.
(red pencil): 149
