Fifteen-inch gun in Battery Rodgers on the Potomac

English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.

English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.

One reason why we did not go to Richmond

Ft. Brady, James River, Va. View showing battery ready for action

View in Water Battery, James River, Va. Ready to fire

Contraband camp - Harper's Ferry, Va.

Fair Oaks Station, Va.

Group of relics in Charleston, S.C., arsenal, showing Rebel torpedoes, shot, shell, and breach of the 500 lb. Blakely Gun

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C., exploded by the rebels at the time of the evacuation.

East Battery, Charleston, S.C. looking north, showing ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun

View on the Point Battery, Charleston, S.C., showing the gun in the Cheevrs battery, looking S.W.

The Parrot Rifled Cannon that threw the shot and shell into Charleston, S.C., from Morris Island

View in the Arsenal Yard, Charleston, S.C. Captured Blakely Guns in the foreground

View on the Battery, Charleston, S.C. Remains of the large Blakely gun, burst by the rebels before the evacuation

Wreck of the large Blakely Gun, on the Battery, Charleston, S.C.

The ruins of the 600 lb. Blakely Gun, Frazier's Wharf, Charleston, S.C., exploded by the rebels at the time of the evacuation

South Battery, Charleston, S.C., looking N.E. Ruins of Blakely Gun in the foreground

The smoke stack of the rebel ram Virginia at the Rocketts, Richmond, Va., showing the effects from shot and shell, after the return from her raid down the river

Arsenal grounds, Richmond, Va., showing ruins and shot and shell scattered around

Arsenal grounds, Richmond, Va., showing ruins and shot and shell scattered around

View in the arsenal grounds, Richmond, Va., showing all kinds of fixed ammunition, and a portion of the Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg) Railroad Bridge

Interior of Starr Arms Factory

Group of relics in Charleston arsenal yard

The 30 lb. Rifled Parrott guns that shelled Charleston from Morris Island

The 30 lb. Rifled Parrott guns that shelled Charleston from Morris Island, Charleston Harbor

The 30-pounder Parrot rifled guns which shelled Charleston from Morris Island, Charleston Harbor

Gun yard at Fortress Monroe

Gun yard at Fortress Monroe, Va.

The gun yard at Fortress Monroe, Va.