Cannon

Cannon Defending Washington

Here we present a dramatic image of [Washington, D.C., vicinity. 15-in. gun and mounting]. It was taken in 1864.

The image shows Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, view of the defenses of Washington.

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Image ID# 2F41C5E7

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Artillery