THE PETERSBURG PHOTOGRAPHS
The Federal Picket Line in Front of Fort Hell
Detail from Michler map series (sheet G204-36) showing the area between Fort Sedgwick and Rives' Salient where these photographs were taken.
02621. "Petersburg, Virginia. View showing how close picket lines were to each other." Soldiers are standing atop the Confederate picket line.
Detail from photo 02621 above showing view of four Federal gabion picket posts (red arrows) from the Confederate picket line.
Detail from photo 32430 above showing view of three Federal gabion picket posts (red arrows) from the Confederate picket line.
LC 02589 detail.
LC 02589 detail.
