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Fort Sanders, Knoxville, Tennessee showing bastion which was assaulted on the morning of Nov. 29, 1863
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File Name
shades_loc_0028.tif
Creator
Barnard
,
George
N
.
Title
Fort
Sanders
,
Knoxville
,
Tennessee
showing
bastion
which
was
assaulted
on the
morning
of
Nov
.
29
,
1863
Alternate Title
Babcock, Orville and Orlando Poe at Knoxville
Date
1864-03-24
Genre
Photographs
Description
Poe
and
Babcock
are
shown
in the
foreground
against
a
landscape
decimated
by the
battle
of
Fort
Sanders
.
Historical note
Barnard
was a
photographer
in the
Topographical
Branch
of the
Department
of
Engineers
,
Army
of the
Cumberland
,
United
States
Army
. He
traveled
to
Nashville
,
Knoxville
, and
Chattanooga
in
1864
.
Orlando
Poe
and
Orville
Babcock
were
West
Point
graduates
and
engineers
.
Poe
worked
under
Gen
.
Ambrose
Burnside
in
Knoxville
,
Tennessee
, to
fortify
the
city
after
it
was
occupied
by
Federal
troops
in
September
1863
.
Babcock
served
as an
aide
to
Gen
.
Ulysses
S
.
Grant
.
Subject
United
States--History--Civil
War
,
1861-1865--Battlefields--Tennessee--Knoxville
.
Theme
Visualizing the War
Story
Orlando Poe
Geographic Location
United
States--Tennessee--Fort
Sanders
(Knoxville)
;
United
States--Tennessee--Knoxville
.
Time period
1860-1869
Language
eng
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on this
website
are
intended
for
individual
,
educational
use
only
. For
research
inquiries
about
specific
objects
or
requests
for
high
resolution
images
,
contact
the
Library
of
Congress
.
Contributing Institution
Library of Congress
Digital Publisher
Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
Reference URL
http://content.mtsu.edu/u?/shades,42
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