Confederate War Journal

Title:

Confederate War Journal

Date:

1861

Description:

Caption: 'Bombardment of Fort Sumter, as sketched from Morris Island, Charleston Harbor, S.C.' Identified in image: Mortar Battery, Fort Johnson; James Island; City; Castle Pinckney; Fort Sumter; Mount Pleasant; Floating Battery; Mortar Battery; Fort Moultrie; Enfilading Battery; Iron Battery; Sand-bag cover for reserve; Traverse behind Trapier Battery and Magazine covered with sand bags.

Collection Title:

Charleston Museum Illustrated Newspapers Collection

Contributing Institution:

The Charleston Museum Archives

Media Type:

Images

Topical Subject:

Powder magazines, Batteries (Ordnance), Floating batteries, Bombardment, and Sandbags

Geographic Subject:

Charleston (S.C.), Fort Moultrie (S.C.), Low Country, James Island (S.C.), United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865, Mount Pleasant (S.C.), Fort Johnson (S.C.), Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)--Siege, 1861, and Castle Pinckney (Charleston, S.C.)

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

AZ 2549

Date Digital:

2011-03-01

Digitization Specifications:

800 ppi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival Masters are tiffs.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Digital image copyright 2011, The Charleston Museum Archives. All rights reserved. For more information contact The Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403.

Admin ID:

56064