Image of a brick chimney and brick wall standing on the land of the former Drum Barracks military post, in present-day Wilmington, California. "Old Commisary ruins at Drum Barracks (burned by sympathizers of rebels)." - handwritten caption under same photograph in "Hazard-Dyson photograph album" (call no. 094/171), UCLA Special Collections. Drum Barracks was a military post during the Civil War era and is now a state historic landmark called Drum Barracks Civil War Museum, located in Wilmington, California. The buildings were abandoned by 1871. Title devised by cataloger; date range approximated by cataloger based on the year that film negatives came into use and the latest known dates indicated for other Hazard images in the Huntington's collection.
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