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Timothy H. O'Sullivan|Mathew B. Brady

[Ditch and Chevaux-de-frise, Fort Sedgwick, in Front of Petersburg, Virginia]

April 2, 1865
Albumen silver print from glass negative
8.7 × 9.4 cm (3.4 × 3.7 in)

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