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<i>13 inch mortar "Dictator" in front of Petersburg, Va.</i>
Photographer: David Knox
Taken: October 1864
Caption: 13 inch mortar "Dictator" in front of Petersburg, Va.
Additional Description: Photograph shows Union officers and enlisted men standing around a large mortar on a platform on a flatbed railroad car near Petersburg, Virginia. Courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Submitted: October 11, 2015.
Database Locator Identification Number: p333180
File Size: 0.352 Megabytes

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