Capable of delivering plunging fire

This photograph shows eight-inch mortars of the American Civil War.

Publication date: 1934-09-02

Size: 6 x 4.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• United States

Subject(s):

• Mortars (Ordnance)--1860-1870
• United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Equipment & supplies

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 2, 1934), n.p.

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• International News Photos (New York, N.Y.)