Caption: 'Port Royal Island--1. Camp Saxton (Smith's Plantation)--the new headquarters of the 1st S.C. Vol. (Colored), Col. Higginson. 2. Mitchellville, the new south village for Contrabands, Hilton Head.--from sketches by our Special Artist.--see page 317.' [full date February 7, 1863.]
Stereoscopic image of a group of young African American students and two white school teachers posed in front of a one-room schoolhouse at Retreat Plantation located in Port Royal, South Carolina.
Stereoscopic image of two grave mounds with small markers at Old Fort Plantation. The printed caption on the verso notes the graves as belonging to "two young men from Deerfield, Mass."
Stereoscopic image of a group of African American women, either enslaved or newly freed, all holding a baby while posed outside of a row of small wooden cabins.