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Photographer: Library of Congress
Caption: Dead Horses of Bigelow's Battery
Trostle House

Additional Description: These photos were taken from near this point on July 6, 1863, four days after the fighting. Horses that once pulled Bigelow’s cannon lie rotting in the Trostle farmyard. Forty-five horses were killed. Note also the limber to the right of the house.
Photo by Timothy H. O'Sullivan photographed 1863, printed later.
Submitted: January 6, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p561639
File Size: 4.994 Megabytes

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