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Battery No. 4, Near Yorktown, Virginia

Alexander GardnerMay 1862

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of a soldier standing guard in front of a row of mortars positioned behind earthworks. The soldier holds a rifle in one arm as he stands next to a doorway leading to a shelter in the earthworks.

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  • Title: Battery No. 4, Near Yorktown, Virginia
  • Creator: Wood & Gibson, Alexander Gardner
  • Date Created: May 1862
  • Location Created: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 17.2 × 22.4 cm (6 3/4 × 8 13/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.944.2.1.14
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Wood & Gibson Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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