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1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

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Title: Splinterproof

One albumen print entitled, "No. 32 - Splinterproof." Image is of a shelter built with wood boards covered by branches and grass. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.032

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Bombproof

One albumen print entitled, "No. 33 - Bombproof." Depicts soldiers around a fort entrance at Fort Wagner.

GLC05134.033

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: 30-pounder Battery in Fort Putnam

One albumen print entitled, "30-Pounder Battery in Fort Putnam." Depicts Union soldiers preparing to fire cannons in a trench.

GLC05134.034

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Swamp Angel, after bursting

One albumen print entitled, "No. 35 - Swamp Angel, after bursting." Image is a fort enforced by sandbags in a grassy field. Soldiers are seen around the area.

GLC05134.035

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Fort Putnam, formerly Rebel Battery Gregg

One albumen print entitled, "No. 36 - Fort Putnam, formerly Rebel Battery Gregg." Pictured from a distance is the fort on a sand landscape surrounded by wooden fences. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.036

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Battery Hays, seven 30-pounder Parrot Rifles, against Wagner

One albumen print entitled, "No. 37 - Battery Hays, seven 30-pounder Parrot Rifles, against Wagner." Image is of a line of soldiers in a trench with two cannons.

GLC05134.037

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: 300-pounder Parrot Rifle

One albumen print entitled, "No. 38 - 300-pounder Parrot Rifle." Depicts a large cannon in a trench resting on a metal base with wheels.

GLC05134.038

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Bursted gun

One albumen print entitled, "No. 39 - Bursted gun." Image is of a cannon that has been tipped onto the other side of the trench at Battery Brown. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.039

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Henry's Battery

One albumen print entitled, "No. 40 - Henry's Battery." Image is of a cavalry of soldiers on horseback from a distance. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.040

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: One piece, Henry's Battery

One albumen print entitled, "No. 41 - One piece, Henry's Battery." Image is of Union soldiers preparing a cannon. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.041

13 August 1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Fort Sumter, August 13, 1863 - trial shots

One albumen print entitled, "No. 42 - Fort Sumter, August 13, 1863 - trial shots." Image is of Fort Sumter across the water. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.042

23 November 1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Fort Sumter, November 10, 1863

One albumen print entitled, "Fort Sumter, November 10th, 1863." Image is of Fort Sumter across the water. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.043

10 November 1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Photograph

Title: Fort Sumter

One albumen print entitled, "No. 44 - Fort Sumter, November 10, 1863." Image is of Fort Sumter from across the water. Printed by Haas & Peale.

GLC05134.044

5 September 1862