Stereoscopic image of an officer holding a telescope next to a ship. The handwritten note on the verso identifies him as the "2nd Officer of Steam Ship Fulton."
Stereoscopic image of three people posed along the road going through the homes of enslaved people on Battery Plantation. The image is labeled "Street and Negro Quarters, Battery Plantation" on the verso.
Stereoscopic image of wooden cabin homes along a dirt road with African Americans posed alongside the homes. The verso captions the image "Street and Negro Quarters, Retreat Plantation"
Stereoscopic image of a group of African American children posed under a large tree. Printed caption on the verso includes: "Group of Young Folks at Home, 'Old Fort' Plantation.
Stereoscopic image of a path leading to a fence. A group of people are standing on the opposite side of the fence. The printed caption on the verso reads, "Retreat Plantation Port Royal Island, S.C."
Stereoscopic image of soldiers in a trench with cannons. The print on the verso identifies the location as Mortar Battery on Morris Island, South Carolina.
Stereoscopic image of two men beneath a tree in a lightly wooded area and a third man in the background A handwritten note on the verso indicates the location as Battery Glover on James Island.
Stereoscopic image of interior battery wall with soldiers and cannon in the foreground. The printed caption on the verso reads, "Battery made of Sand Bags, Morris Island, S.C."
Stereoscopic image of Bay Street in Beaufort, which was renamed Saxton Avenue during the union occupation. After the war the name returned to 'Bay Street.'
Stereoscopic image of two women on horseback. The handwritten note on the verso identifies the women as the Langfords from Boston and the teachers of the school on old Fort Plantation.
Stereoscopic image of a forest, possibly with a river in the background. Handwritten caption on the verso reads, "At Barnwell's looking on to Broad River."
Stereoscopic image of a man next to a grave stone surrounded by a fence located at St. Helena's Episcopal Church. The grave inscription reads, "Grave of Brev. Capt. James Stuart, Reg. Mounted Rifles, U.S.A. Who fell mortally wounded in battle with the Indians in Oregon. Leading his men…Victory June 17 …"
Stereoscopic image of three military tents with a group of men visible out front. The printed caption on the verso reads, "Col. Hall's (Provost Marshal Gen.) Headquarters."
Stereoscopic image of a group of Civil War soldiers gathered in formation outside of a potential encampment. Printed material on the verso reads, "Colored Guard Mounting, Beaufort, S. C."
Stereoscopic image of African American field workers in an agricultural field. The printed information on the verso notes the location as Retreat Plantation in Port Royal, South Carolina.
Stereoscopic image of an African American man standing on a cart with a second man looking into the contexts of the box on the cart. The verso contains a handwritten note reading, in part, "This is our Dark Room."
Stereoscopic image of a fire station building with two signs, "Union Engine Co. No1" and "No1 New York Hose Co." There is a group of men standing out front holding a hose.
Stereoscopic image of with soldiers, horses and carts inside Fort Gregg. The printed caption on the verso notes the image as "Interior Fort Gregg, Morris Island, S.C."
Stereoscopic image of a view from top of Fort Wagner with four men visible on the distant ridge. The image shows military tents, cannons, and cannonballs.
Stereoscopic image of a group of men standing in front of tents in a military camp. The printed caption on the verso reads, "Brig-Gen. Foster's Headquarters."
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 the 104th Regiment of the United States Colored Troops posed under a large tree . Handwritten note on verso indicates the image as the Guard House Tent of the 104th Regiment.
Stereoscopic image of soldiers along side a partially destroyed house. The print on the verso identifies the location as Morris Island, South Carolina.
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.
Stereoscopic image of military buildings with brick wall yards containing stacked cannonballs and other weapon supplies. A handwritten note on the verso captions the image, "Ordinance Yard, Morris Island, S.C."
Stereoscopic image of a store front. The shutters list available goods in the store including alcohol and partially reads, "ales, wines and liquors…hides and furs."
Stereoscopic image of a street view of New St., renamed 5th St. during Union occupation, between residential buildings. People visible in the background with a horse and carriage.