A heavy artilleryman stands guard at Fort Foote near D.C. In spring 1864, many “Heavies” turned in their white dress gloves and went into the fight. (Boston Athaneum/Bridgeman Images)
20 inch Gun, Fort Foote, c.1865 (b/w photo)
A heavy artilleryman stands guard at Fort Foote near D.C. In spring 1864, many “Heavies” turned in their white dress gloves and went into the fight. (Boston Athaneum/Bridgeman Images)