179th New York Volunteers

179th New York Volunteer Infantry

A Union Regiment Forged in the Petersburg Campaign

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chapter 6

Grand Strategy .. Constant Battle

Crossing the James	To the James	Beauregard	Battery 5	Dimmock Line	Fort Clifton	Grand Strategy
Cincinnati	Two Grants	Menhenitt	June 15	June 15 Battery	Nomination
North of James	June 1864	Overland to Richmond	Looking South, July 1864	Weitzel's Tower	Pontoon over the James

June 15

The war in Virginia -- the 18th Army Corps storming a fort on the right of the Rebel line before Petersburg, June 15 /

sketched by our special artist, E. Forbes.
Related Names: Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895, artist
Date Created/Published: 1864.
Medium: 1 print : wood engraving.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-111178 (b&w film copy neg.)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: Illus. in AP2.L52 Case Y [P&P]
Notes:

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1864 July 9, p. 244.
Subjects:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns & battles.

Soldiers--Virginia--Petersburg--1860-1870.
Format:

Periodical illustrations--1860-1870.

Wood engravings--1860-1870.
Collections:

Civil War

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