100 lb. gun on board the Confederate gunboat Teazer [i.e. Teaser], which was captured on the 4th of July, by the Meritanza [i.e. Maratanza]
Summary
Photograph shows a seaman sitting next to the 100 lb. gun that was captured by the U.S.S. Maratanza on July 4, 1862, on the James River, Virginia.
Brady's Album Gallery, no. 482
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Gardner & Gibson, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia.
Stamped on verso: Nov. 28, 1949, source unknown.
Digitized, 2014. Funding from The Center for Civil War Photography.
Original glass negative may be available: LC-B811-482.
Tags
Date
01/01/1862
Contributors
Gibson, James F., 1828-, photographer
Gardner & Gibson, copyright claimant
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.