circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Fortifications, Morris Island, SC [split stereocard]

Image shows extensive fortifications with five figures standing in the distance. Numeric notation on verso: "366." Inscription on verso: "Duplicate 4.192" and "Decamp [illegible] Morris Island."

GLC05111.01.1261

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Fortifications at Fort Wagner, Morris Island, SC [split stereocard]

The image shows two large tents inside fortifications with two people in the foreground, and another group of people on top of the fortifications in the distance. Inscription on image: "Photographic History." Numeric notations on verso: "362," and "No. 3490." Inscriptions on verso: "War Vie [cut off]," "Interior of Ft. Wagner, Morris Island, S [cut off]" and "Published by E. & H. T. [cut off] American and Foreign Stereoscipic Emporium."

GLC05111.01.1262

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Naval Battery, Morris Island, SC [split stereocard]

The image shows a group of approximately six soldiers standing to the right of fortifications with a large cannon. Inscription on image: "591 Broadway, New York." Numeric notation on verso: "359." Inscription on verso: "Naval Battery in Morris Island S.C."

GLC05111.01.1263

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Ordnance yard, Morris Island, SC [split stereocard]

Image shows extensive amount of ordnance lying in the sand. Inscription on recto: "591 Broadway, New York." Numeric notations on verso: "1" and "367." Inscription on verso: "Ordnance Yard Morris Island, S.C."

GLC05111.01.1264

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Soldiers at gun battery, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows approximately six soldiers and four cannon in a battery with woods in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson battery A 3rd US. Artillery Capt. E.C. Bainbridge" and "MES."

GLC05111.01.1265

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: One soldier and one cannon and river fortifications, Port Hudson, LA

Image shows one soldier straddling a barrel, with a single gun battery in the background and a river in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson."

GLC05111.01.1266

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: One soldier at Confederate fortifications, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows a single soldier standing on fortifiations with woods in the distance. Numeric notation on recto: "756" and measurements of photo: "4 1/8 square." Numeric notations on verso: "213B," "756" and "2962-15." Inscription on verso: "Confed. fortifications," "Point of attack [cut off] background, by man's he[cut off] the sandbags in the foregrou [cut off]," "live [illegible" War," "MES," "Port Hudson" and "Enemy's works at [cut off] -udson."

GLC05111.01.1267

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: River fortification, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows a fortification with cannon and cannonballs, and a river in the background. Numeric notations on verso: "211," "New 2068," "6" and "42625." Inscriptions on verso: "River Fortifictions Port Hudson," and "Same as W. Book."

GLC05111.01.1268

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Dismantled rebel gun, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows the ruins of a dismantled cannon inside fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Rebel gun- Dismantled by [illegible] Comm Levison 'No gun battery' Port Hudson."

GLC05111.01.1269

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Fortifications and cannon, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows one wagon trailer and one cannon behind fortifications. One African-American man stands on the left-hand side of the photo. Inscription on image: "J. C. Palfrey." Inscription on verso: "Fort [sic] Hudson."

GLC05111.01.1270

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Bomb scene, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows one man sitting on a fortification amidst extensive bomb damage, cannonballs, with a river in the distance. Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson."

GLC05111.01.1271

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Camp scene, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows three wooden buildings, surrounded by trees. In the foreground is a rudimentary foot bridge, with wagons in the background. Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson Mill!"

GLC05111.01.1272

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Camp scene with Church, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows a small camp scene, with A-frame tents in the left background, and a white wooden church. Various soldiers are scattered throughout the scene. Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson" and "Church."

GLC05111.01.1273

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: River fortifications with cannon, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows one large cannon, a stock of cannonballs and fortifications. There is a river in the background, and one can see the legs of a man sitting on the right edge of the photo. Numeric notation on verso: "743/10." Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson" and "Collection of Americana Frederick H. Meserve 265 Edgecombe Avenue New York City."

GLC05111.01.1274

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Destroyed cannon, Port Hudson, LA

The image show a close up of the wreckage of a destroyed cannon. Numeric notation on recto: "761" and measurements of photo: "3 1/8" "2 5/8." Numeric notation on verso: "761," "217C," "G9733-12," and "L9." Inscription on verso: "Fort [sic] Hudson" "B" and "MES."

GLC05111.01.1275

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: 18th New York Artillery with cannon and fortifications, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows the 18th New York artillery standing behind fortifications with cannon. Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson," "Capt. Mack's Battery #10" and "Collection of Americana Frederick H. Meserve 265 Edgecombe Avenue New York City."

GLC05111.01.1276

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Naval battery with cannon and soldiers, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows approximately eleven soldiers with four cannon and fortifications. Numeric notation on image: "765" and measurements of photo: "6 1/2" and "7." Numeric notations on verso: "219," "765" and "246215." Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson Naval Battery 9" "guns" and "Lt. Terry of the Richmond Comdg [illegible]."

GLC05111.01.1277

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: River fortification with guns, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows the bank of a river with fortifications and a gun. Numeric notation on image: "797," and measurements of photo: "6 1/2" and "6"." Numeric notation on verso: "210" "797" "175" and "G9733-12." Inscription on verso: "To [illegible] guns- See parapets northwest with [illegible]. Port Hudson."

GLC05111.01.1278

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Captain Grimsby's [?] Battery, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows a large group of soldiers behind a battery with two cannon. Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson," "Capt. Grimsby's Battery" and "Collection of Americana Frederick H. Meserve 265 Edgecombe Avenue New York City."

GLC05111.01.1279

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Captain Cox's Battery, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows approximately thirteen soldiers behind a battery with one cannon. Numeric notation on recto: "766" and measurements of photo: "6 1/2" and "7 high." Numeric notations on verso: "8," "766," "221" and "296275." Inscription on verso: "Lines [illegible] War" and "Port Hudson Capt. Cox's Battery."

GLC05111.01.1280

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Bomb scene, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows three soldiers standing amid extensive bomb damage. Cannon and fortifications lie in ruins. Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson."

GLC05111.01.1281

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Captain Bainbridge's Battery, Port Hudson, LA

Image shows a large battery with approximately thirteen soldiers and four cannons visible. Inscription on verso: "Port Hudson" and "Capt. Bainbridge's Battery #7."

GLC05111.01.1282

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Wooden house with two chimneys, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows a two-storey wooden house with two chimneys and a wooden front porch. Inscription on verso: "Fort [sic] Hudson."

GLC05111.01.1283

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Cannon with fortifications, Port Hudson, LA

The image shows a cannon with its fortifications. Inscription on verso: "View of interior of [cut off] Port [cut off]" and "Collection of Americana Frederick H. Meserve 265 Edgecombe Avenue New York City."

GLC05111.01.1284

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Rebel gun with fortifications, Port Hudson, LA

Image shows a cannon with fortifications. Inscription on verso: "Rebel Gun on the river front--" and "Port Hudson."

GLC05111.01.1285