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Title: South Battery
Creator: Bradley & Rulofson
Date Created and/or Issued: 1864
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
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Description: The left face of South Battery. Every other position is occupied by a Columbiad cannon, with plenty of ammunition and rammer staffs at the ready. The nearest pyramid of cannon balls appears to have been freshly painted, a common fatigue duty for troops. Goat Island is visible in the distance.
Type: Image
Identifier: 0BE48000-8490-4407-959D-390726925043
1968/193/002
Subject: Army
Armament
Civil War
Pacific Ocean
Islands
Goat Island

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