Civil War Breastworks of Fort Sedgwick

Petersburg, Virginia View from breastworks of Fort Sedgwick

Here for your browsing pleasure is an imposing photo of Petersburg, Virginia; View from breastworks of Fort Sedgwick. It was made in 1865.

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

We have compiled this collection of artwork mainly to serve as a vital educational resource. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# 1EE05B40

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Forts

• Virginia