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View of Fort Clifton showing the Water Battery and obstructions in the Appomattox River
Photographer: William Waud Library of Congress
Caption: View of Fort Clifton showing the Water Battery and obstructions in the Appomattox River
Additional Description: Inscribed below title: sketched from Battery B 2nd U.S. regulars (colored). Inscribed above image: obstructions in the river sunk by the rebels; Water Battery of Clifton Fort; Clifton House; The Battery may be shewn in action; Fort Clifton looks down the river. Harper's Weekly, July 23, 1864, p. 473.
Submitted: March 27, 2009, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p57278
File Size: 1.091 Megabytes

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