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Civil War

1863

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Officer assembling an 8-in-long "torpedo," which was designed by Union Brig. Gen. Herman Haupt for purpose of destroying bridges.

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Title: Civil War
Date: 1863
Location: US
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Us Civil, Munitions Manufacture, Herman Haupt, Inventions, Wars, Us, 1860s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Original ID: TimeLife_image_173219
Credits: NATIONAL ARCHIVES

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