. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . HOW PICK AND SHOVEL SER\ED Rear Section, Seven Mortars, of Union Battery No. 4. In order to make it impossible for Confederate sharpshooters to pi^k off the^nne^I the batteries were p aced in elaborate excavations. At No. 4 the entire bunk o Wormley s Creek was dug away^ GeneralMeaelkn per^na h planned the location of some of these batteries tor the purpose of silencmg the Confederate artillery WASTED TRANSPORTATION Copyright hij R* condition to Throw one hundr


. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . HOW PICK AND SHOVEL SER\ED Rear Section, Seven Mortars, of Union Battery No. 4. In order to make it impossible for Confederate sharpshooters to pi^k off the^nne^I the batteries were p aced in elaborate excavations. At No. 4 the entire bunk o Wormley s Creek was dug away^ GeneralMeaelkn per^na h planned the location of some of these batteries tor the purpose of silencmg the Confederate artillery WASTED TRANSPORTATION Copyright hij R* condition to Throw one hundred and seventy-five tons of metal daily into the Confederate defenses around \orktown.


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