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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05137.069 |
| From Archive Folder | Stereocards, mostly Anthony War Views, O'Sullivan, etc. |
| Title | The rebel works at Petersburg, Va. |
| Date | 3 April 1865 |
| Author | Anthony, E. & H.T. (1842-1902) |
| Document Type | Photograph |
| Content Description | E. & H. T. Anthony, publisher. Handwritten above caption: "Emma G. Griggs From my Husband." Caption: "A large Gun in the Rebel Works at Petersburgh, Va. It is stated that during the fight, Sunday, April 2d, 1865, Gen. Lee stood on the little knoll in the foreground and actually shed tears when he saw his own troops being driven back by the Union soldiers. This view was taken April 3d, after the storming of Petersburgh, Va." With three cent tax stamp. |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Battle Battle of Petersburg Artillery Women's History Fortification Confederate States of America Confederate General or Leader |
| People | Anthony, E. & H.T. (1842-1902) |
| Place written | New York |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Theater of War | Main Eastern Theater |