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Rebel breastworks in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg). The small mounds with chimneys are the soldiers' quarters, under ground

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Rebel breastworks in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg). The small mounds with chimneys are the soldiers' quarters, under ground

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Stereograph showing a soldier standing near a log fortified parapet at a Confederate fort.
No. 3218, part of series: War Views.
Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.

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-B811-3218.

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01/01/1865
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