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File Details: APRUm, 900 DPI, TIFF, Copy Negative, 32.4 Mb
| Credit: | by Haas & Peale |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1863.09 |
| Negative Size: | 5 in. x 8 in. |
| Equipment: | flag; horse; Sibley tent; wall tent |
| Locations & Lines: | Charleston Harbor; Charleston SC; Morris Island SC; South Carolina |
| Military Units: | US Army; US Navy |
| Transports: | ironclad; monitor; USS New Ironsides |
| Sources: | Library of Congress |
Library of Congress says: Morris Island, South Carolina. Unidentified camp. [Summary: Photo shows tents and soldiers on beach of Morris Island. In distance, ironclads, including USS New Ironsides and five monitor-class warships are in action against Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie in Charleston harbor. (Source: 99 Historic Images of Civil War Charleston, ed. by Garry Adelman, John Richter, and Bob Zeller, Center for Civil War Photography, 2009, p. 18)]
Haas & Peale No. 79.
Etched onto negative: 1.