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[Fort Sumter interior with a soldier standing near the artillery]

[Soldier holding a bazooka]

[Union soldiers stand around a mounted cannon at a fort]

[Covered wagon with side curtains rolled up at a military facility]

[Three soldiers in a rifle pit]

[Full standing black soldier, rifle with fixed bayonet]

[Man standing at stern of keelboat holding flintlock rifle]

[Fort Sumter interior with a soldier standing near the artillery]

[Soldier with blanket wrapped around shoulders]

[Soldier standing in a rifle pit covered by a canopy]

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Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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fredericksburg battle of fredericksburg va soldiers forts and fortifications history civil war military facilities trench warfare fort mahone va virginia drawings american soldier rifle pit rifle pit canopy 1865
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01/01/1865
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Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-1891, artist
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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label_outline Explore Rifle Pit, Fort Mahone Va, Canopy

Editors (Kiplinger) Building. Hallway with canopy leading to door in Editors (Kiplinger) Building

[Artillery position showing guns, ammunition shells, sandbags, and lean-tos]

Personal experience under Generals Burnside and Hooker, in the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, December 11, 12, 13 and 14, 1862, and May 1, 2, 3 and 4, 1863

"And the trench was a reeking shambles," German dead in the La Bassée area

In the Orange River trenches holding back the Boers--South Africa

[Apotheosis of Washington, fresco in the canopy of the dome, Rotunda of the United States Capitol]

Is that mother bending o'er me?

Plan of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia

Personal experience under Generals Burnside and Hooker, in the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, December 11, 12, 13 and 14, 1862, and May 1, 2, 3 and 4, 1863

Is that mother bending o'er me - Public domain music sheet scan

Building pontoon bridges at Fredericksburg Dec. 11th.

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Canopy assembly. The girl worker in this scene at the Nashville Division of Vultee Aircraft Inc. is operating a type of rivet gun, one of the steps in assembly of the canopy of the Vultee "Vengeance" dive bomber. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still later by the U.S. Army Air Forces. It is a single-engine, low-wing plane, carrying a crew of two men and having six machine guns of varying calibers

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fredericksburg battle of fredericksburg va soldiers forts and fortifications history civil war military facilities trench warfare fort mahone va virginia drawings american soldier rifle pit rifle pit canopy 1865