Shelling of Confederate Camp

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“Shelling of a Confederate camp on the Potomac by Lieutenant Tompkins, of the First Rhode Island battery. Lieutenant Tompkins, of the First Rhode Island Artillery, observing on the other side of the Potomac a Confederate camp, fixed one of his guns, and after one or two trials got the range so perfectly that they fled in the greatest confusion.” —Leslie, 1896

Keywords

Civil War, War, Cannon, shelling confederates, confederates fleeing, First Rhode Island Battery, Lieutenant Tompkins

Galleries

1861-1865 Civil War Land Battles

Source

Frank Leslie Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes of the Civil War (New York, NY: Mrs. Frank Leslie, 1896)

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