Mortar

Civil War Mortar

Here for your consideration is a pleasing picture of Petersburg, Virginia The "Dictator," a 13-inch mortar, in position. It was created in 1864 by Knox, David.

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

We have created this collection of illustrations primarily to serve as a valuable educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# C8791A83
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

• Virginia