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File Details: ASGIm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 11.5 Mb

Image ID: ASGI

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1865

Negative Size:

stereo

Locations & Lines:

Beaufort SC; Port Royal Island SC; Robert Barnwell Rhett’s plantation (Beaufort SC); South Carolina

Persons:

Rhett (Robert Barnwell)

Structures & Establishments:

Robert Barnwell Rhett’s plantation house (Beaufort SC)

Sources:

Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

The War for the Union. Photographic History. 1861. War Views. 1865. No. 94. A plantation road through the “live oaks,” Port Royal, S. C. [Taylor stereo card]

Library of Congress says: Photograph shows two African American men standing on a road in a grove of oak trees draped in spanish moss on Robert Barnwell Rhett’s plantation, Port Royal Island, South Carolina.