Civil War Artillerists

Civil War Artillists

Here we present a rare image of Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a closer view. It was taken in 1864 by Knox, David.

The image shows the main eastern theater of war, the siege of Petersburg, June 1864-April 1865.

We have created this collection of images primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# F48B6E65
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Artillery

• Soldiers

• Virginia