Fort Sumter (i.e. Sumner), near Fair Oaks, June 1862. A sharp fight occurred at this place within five minutes after this photograph was made. Cannoneers are hurrying to the guns as alarm is sounding

Artillery captured from the rebels

Artillery captured from the rebels

Park of captured guns at Rocketts, Richmond, Va.

Ordnance ya[rd], Morris Island, near Charleston, S.C.

Federal Camp at Johnsonville, Tenn.

Dismantling of the rebel forts after the storming of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Va.

A parapet of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), looking toward Morris Island

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter). On the parapet, overlooking the harbor

View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C.

Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the distance

Interior view of Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, S.C. City in the distance

The siege of Yorktown, Va.

Union fortifications, Yorktown, Va.

Confederate fortifications, Yorktown, Va.

English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.

English Armstrong gun in Fort Fisher, N.C.

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

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

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

Coles Island, no. 4

Coles Island battery

Fort Moultrie, no. 3

Ordnance Depot at Broadway Landing

"Through it all like horror runs the red resentment of the guns," Oise, France

Ordnance Depot at Broadway Landing-Siege train awaiting shipment-U.S. guns on left, Confederate captured ordnance on right

A battery of the famous 270 mortars (Howitzers), Mt. St. Eloi