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Title
View of Cavalliere taken from Central Sap, Port Hudson, La
Date Created and/or Issued
1863
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
United States Civil War
Rights Information
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Description
A view of the Cavalliere at Port Hudson, Louisiana, across a gentle slope covered in broken trees and brush. The cavalliere is in the center of the image, and consists primarily of a small fortification built with barrels (or round bales of cotton) and stones.
Title handwritten on verso.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 print: albumen; 23 cm x 28 cm (9 in. x 11 in.)
Identifier
photOV 10103
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll6/id/4992
Subject
Fortification--Louisiana
Albumen prints. (aat)
Place
Port Hudson (La.)
Source
Oversized Items
United States Civil War, Huntington Digital Library

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