Frank Leslie's

Title:

Frank Leslie's

Date:

1861

Description:

Caption: 'The new batteries erected on Morris Island for the defence of Charleston Harbor and the reduction of Fort Sumpter (sic).--from a sketch by our Special Artist in Charleston, S.C.--see page 295.' Identified with additional captions are: 1.The Iron-clad Steven's Battery on Cumming's Point. 2. Encampment on Morris Island. 3.Star of the West Battery. 4.Columbia Battery. [full date March 30, 1861.]

Collection Title:

Charleston Museum Illustrated Newspapers Collection

Contributing Institution:

The Charleston Museum Archives

Media Type:

Images

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Star of the West (Ship)
Stevens Battery (Ship)

Topical Subject:

Batteries (Ordnance) and Armored vessels

Geographic Subject:

Low Country, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865, Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)--Siege, 1861, Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.), Charleston Harbor (S.C.), Cummings Point (S.C.), and Morris Island Light (S.C.)

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

2010.9.18

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:

54733