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

Image ID: ASJU

Credit:

by Cooley (Samuel A.)

Date:

1863-1865

Negative Size:

4 in. x 6.5 in. stereo

Equipment:

chair; folding chair; wall tent

Locations & Lines:

Beaufort SC; Port Royal Island SC; South Carolina

Military Units:

US Army

Sources:

Library of Congress

Beaufort Women’s History Walking Tour website says: The Green.” Block bordered by Pinckney, King, Laurens and Short. During the antebellum years, elite parties were held in this field, under the moss draped oaks. During the war, the union soldiers turned “The Green” into a minitent city. 

African-american soldier.

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