Old battery on Bedloe's Island--Ellis Island in the distance, New York Harbor

Railroad battery before Petersburg

Railroad battery before Petersburg

Swamp Angel Battery near Charleston, S.C.

Interior of Fort Moultrie, Battery B. and group of palmetto trees in distance

The siege of Yorktown, Va.

Union fortifications, Yorktown, Va.

Fifteen-inch gun in Battery Rodgers on the Potomac

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

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

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.

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

Coles Island, no. 4

Coles Island battery

Ten Inch Columbiad, and Magazine Entrance, Sand Bag Revertment (i.e. revetment), Battery Dantzler, (Howlett's) on James River

Same gun, as shown in no. 1015, with Hurdle Revertment (i.e. revetment) and Epaulement - unfinished battery

Northeast view of Battery no. 1, at Farnhold's house, York River, mounting one 200 pound & five 100 pound rifled guns

[Three soldiers posing by a mounted cannon with a wall of sandbags behind them]

Three fourths rear view of the same gun a shown in No. 1040. Fort Darling on the right of the picture

Same gun, as shown in no. 1020, with magazine traverse

Continuation of view no. 1009, showing rear of Battery Dantzler, (Howlett's) with view of Howlett's house. Taken with instrument on top of high magazine, shown in extreme distance of no. 1009

Knapp Pa. Battery, Fair Oaks, Va

Rear view of the same gun, as shown in no. 1001. This view shows its range of fire down James River

Rear view of the same gun, as shown in no. 1001. This view shows its range of fire down James River

Eight inch Brooke rifled gun, weighing 21,987 lbs., in unfinished battery wood-hurdle revertment (i.e. revetment), anchored by grape vines