Fort Fisher, N.C. exterior view of outer walls and stockade with man in center. [January 1865 ca.]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0549 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1865/01 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph 17.8 x 24.1 cm Order a Copy
The outer walls of the fort extend across the image, bordered at its base by the outer wooden stockade. There is a lone man in the center of the image and a cannon is barely visible between the center mounds of sand of the fortification in the background. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notation on verso: "480." Nearly identical photo can be seen in .0545.
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