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2529 - Charleston, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter showing result of bombardment from August 17 to September 23, 1863 and chevaux-de-frise for protection against assault›

Publication:
US, Civil War Photos, 1860-1865
Image Number:
2529
Title:
Charleston, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter showing result of bombardment from August 17 to September 23, 1863 and chevaux-de-frise for protection against assault
Call Number:
LC-B811- 3050[P&P]
Medium:
1 negative (2 plates) : glass, stereograph, wet collodion.
Published Date:
1865
Notes:
Caption from negative sleeve: Exterior view showing destruction of outer wall & chevaux-de-frise for protection against assault (April 1865). Result of the bombardment from Aug. 17 to 23rd, 1863. Similar - Miller, vol. 5, p. 122. Two plates form left (LC-B
Card Number:
cwp2003005043/PP
Conflict Period:
US Civil War
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Forces War Records, US, Civil War Photos, 1860-1865 (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/297180194/2529-charleston-south-carolina-exterior-view-of-fort-sumter-showing-result-of-bombardment-from-augus : accessed Nov 13, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, Civil War Photos, 1860-1865
Total Records
6,886Complete: 100%
Content Source
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Published on Forces War Records
August 20, 2012
Last Updated
August 20, 2012

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