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Fort Sumter -- After the First Bombardment in 1861
1861
G. N. Barnard, Charleston, S. C. Men standing in the entryway of Sumter. The fort is in very good condition.
GLC05137.084
The Jury Flag Staff Erected by Gen. Anderson
1861/04/14
Quinby & Co., Charleston, S.C., publisher. An extensive caption describes the surrender of Fort Sumter, and the ceremonial discharge of a cannon saluting the U.S. flag as it was being lowered, which killed two men and injured several more. Shows...
GLC05137.085
View of Fort Sumpter, Interior
1865
E. & H. T. Anthony, publisher. Caption: "View of Ft. Sumpter, Interior. Showing the gabions, bomb-proof &c."
GLC05137.087
Charleston, S.C. and Forts in the Vicinity
1865/04-1864/05
John P. Soule, Boston, publisher. "Fort Sumter from the Bar, Charleston, S.C." Inscription on verso: "N. Bleobb"
GLC05137.088
East Face of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, S.C
1861-1865 ca.
Appears to be same image as GLC05137.82. Handwriting on left end of verso: "East Face of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, S.C. No. 629." On right end in a different hand: "East Face of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, S.C." And in center: "66.8.4"...
GLC05137.089
Interior of Sumter 1865, New Flag Staff
G. L. G. Cook, Charleston, S. C. Preparations for the flag raising ceremony.
GLC05137.090
Charleston Harbor, Interior of Fort Sumter
[1865]
With the handwritten date 1867.1.5. and tax stamp. Same image as 5137.87.
GLC05137.091
Fort Johnson Battery
E. & H. T. Anthony, publisher. Shows Fort Sumpter across the water in the distance. Fort Johnson's cannons peak out from behind their entrenchments.
GLC05137.092
Fort Johnson, Morris Island, S.C
One of the "War Views" series, but there is no label on back giving identification or series number. Contains handwritten incription: Ft. Johnson, Morris Island, S.C. looking S.E. Ft. Sumpter in distance." In a second hand: "Hattie M. Wiltsie, Oct...
GLC05137.093
Robert Anderson button with his tintype portrait [fastener has fallen off]
1861 ca.
Measure is diameter of the button. A youthful portrait of Anderson. The raised inscription on the button around the image reads: "Stand by the stars and stripes."
GLC05111.01.0507
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