4th Maine Battery Light Artillery – Civil War group photograph

Description

Members of 4th Maine Battery of Light Artillery stand before the lens of Bangor, Maine photographer
S. W. Sawyer
at their mustering out June 17,1865 on State House grounds in Augusta, Maine.  This albumin image is mounted on a  10 ½  X 9 inch mount with the printed title
4TH MAINE BATTERY
.  A rare photograph of the battle worn 4th Maine Mounted Artillery returning after action at such as the Battles of Cedar Mountain, Groveton, Second Battle of Bull Run,
Antietam
the Bristoe, Mine Run and Overland campaigns, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House, Totopotomoy Creek, Cold Harbor, Siege of Petersburg,
Battle of the Crater
, Saylor’s Creek and the  Battle of Appomattox Court House.
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