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Federal Fort no. 7. New lines at Atlanta, built after occupation of the city, Nov. 1864
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Photograph shows fortifications in a former Confederate fort in Atlanta now occupied by Union forces.
On verso: This was one of the works[?] occupied by the rebels during the Siege, and afterwards re-modeled by the Union Army.
Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.
During the Civil War, photographers produced thousands of stereoviews. Stereographs were popular during American Civil War. A single glass plate negative capture both images using a Stereo camera. Prints from these negatives were intended to be looked at with a special viewer called a stereoscope, which created a three-dimensional ("3-D") image. This collection includes glass stereograph negatives, as well as stereograph card prints.
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