[Union sailors preparing to engage the Confederates at Battery 10 during the siege in May and June of 1863, Port Hudson, Louisiana]
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Fine view of Port Hudson taken at midnight
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"Last strong hold on the Mississippi"
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[Damage to Confederate fortifications at Port Hudson after the siege]
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Gen'l Weitzel's hdqtrs before Port Hudson
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In the background is the "17 gun Union Battery"...In the foreground is shown the interior of the right flank defences of the rebel works...
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