Ditch and "Cheavaux de Frise" in front of the Union Fort Sedgwick, called by the rebel soldiers "Fort Hell"
Summary
Stereograph showing a water-filled ditch and chevaux-de-frise among the fortifications in front of Fort Sedgwick, Petersburg, Virginia.
No. 3215, part of series: War Views.
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.
Caption continues: This view was taken the morning after the storming of Petersburgh, Va., April 2d, 1865.
Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Original negative is: LC-B811-3215.
Tags
Date
01/01/1865
Source
Library of Congress
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