Cannon Balls

Cannon Balls

Here for your browsing pleasure is a majestic photo of Richmond, Virginia Piles of solid shot, canister, etc., in the Arsenal grounds; Richmond & Petersburg Railroad bridge at right. It was made in 1865 by Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882.

The illustration documents the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.

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Image ID# 31D24D2C

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Artillery

• Virginia