Credit: | unknown photographer |
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Date: | 1861-1863 |
Equipment: | Barbette carriage (center pintle-wood); barrel |
Locations & Lines: | Charleston Harbor; Charleston SC; Fort Sumter SC; South Carolina |
Military Units: | CS Army; US Army |
Sources: | Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection |
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File Details: AOXUm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 42.9 Mb
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Category Field Photographs
Tags Barbette carriage (center pintle-wood), barrel, Charleston harbor, Charleston SC, CS Army, Fort Sumter SC, South Carolina, unknown photographer, US Army
Image ID: AOXU
Library of Congress says: Interior view of Fort Sumter, S.C. showing effects of bombardment.
The large circular objects are the turntables upon which the center-pintle barbette carriages turned.
Miller, Photographic History of the Civil War, Vol. 3, p173.