[Bayonet Drill]

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Artist: Egbert Guy Fowx (American, born 1821)
Date: ca. 1863
Medium: Salted paper print from glass negative
Dimensions: Mount: 23.3 × 27 cm (9 3/16 × 10 5/8 in.) Image: 13.8 × 19.2 cm (5 7/16 × 7 9/16 in.) Sheet: 14.2 × 19.5 cm (5 9/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2005
Accession no.: 2005.100.1120

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[Prof. Maillefert and Naval Officers Employed to Remove Gunpowder from Confederate Torpedoes, James River, Virginia]
Egbert Guy Fowx
April 1865 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025153
Group on Porch
Egbert Guy Fowx
1860s · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025668
Life in Camp, 6th Corp Headquarters
Egbert Guy Fowx
ca. 1864 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025867
Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia
Egbert Guy Fowx
1861 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025869

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.