The war in America: scene at Fort Moultrie, second copy, form the Illustrated London News
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Title:
The war in America: scene at Fort Moultrie, second copy, form the Illustrated London News
Date:
1863
Description:
Second color sketch showing the bombardment of Charleston from Fort Moultrie. Soldiers are shown firing cannons and waving the "Stars and Bars," the official flag of the Confederacy, as a man lays under a pole. In the background, there is Fort Sumter and several warships.
