Ordnance ya[rd], Morris Island, near Charleston, S.C.
A big gun on Morris Island, Charleston Harbor, S.C.
[View of tents located inside of a fort, possibly on Morris Island, South Carolina]
Two views. The Rebel signal station on Morris Inland, afterwards occupied by our troops. A number of shot and shell have passed through the roof. The Rebels used this as a beacon to signal in blockade runners
[Interior view of Fort Wagner, showing quarters of Federal garrison on Morris Island, South Carolina]
Beakon (i.e. Beacon) House, Morris Island, S.C.
Mortar battery, Morris Island, S.C.
Big gun on Morris Island, South Carolina
Mortar guns, Morris Island (Ft. Gregg)
Beaufort, S.C., house used as hospital for "contrabands"
Interior view of Fort Gregg [i.e. Fort Putnam],
Interior of Fort Gregg [i.e. Fort Putnam], Folly [i.e. Morris] Island, S.C.
Headquarters(?) Fort Wagner, Morris Island, S.C.
Headquarters at Morris Island of Lt. Col. Hall, provost marshall general of the Department of the South
Garrison of Fort Wagner, Morris Island, having a dress parade inside the fort
Fort Gregg, Morris Island, S.C. This is a mortar battery, and this view shows the detachments at the mortars, ready to "load."
The first 300 pound Parrott gun. The gun is named Col. Brayton. It throws its shell into Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter)
100th New York Regt (i.e. Regiment) camp, Morris Island, S.C.
Bomb proof in Fort Wagner, Morris Island, Charleston
Fort Sumter--after the evacuation by the Confederate forces
Conn. & Mass. volunteers in sand bag battery
Encampment of Palmetto Guard, Sumter Guard, and Marion Artillery, the companies who fought the Comings (i.e. Cummings) Point Batteries
Publisher: Osborn & Durbec
Subjects: Soldiers ,
Confederate ,
South Carolina ,
Cummings Point ,
Forts & Fortifications ,
Military Camps ,
Charleston (S.C.) ,
History ,
Civil War ,
United States ,
Morris Island
Collection: United States Library of Congress: Stereoviews
A 300 pounder (parrot gun [Parrott rifle]) on Morris Island, S.C., firing on Fort Sumter.
Fort Gregg, Morris Island, S.C. [Mortar battery ready to load.]