The Thirteen-Inch Mortar "Dictator"

Bomb proof quarters at Ft. Burnham. The sides and top are 7 feet thick, contains two rooms, sleeping and cooking

Bomb-proofs in the Union Fort Sedgwick, called by the rebel soldiers "Fort Hell"

Interior of the rebel works in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Va. View taken April 3, 1865

Chevaux-de-Frise in front of the Rebel Works at Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Va.

Interior of the Union Fort Sedgwick, called by the rebel soldiers "Fort Hell," showing Union soldiers on the breastworks

Breastworks and "Cheavaux de Frise" in the Rebel Fort Mahone, called by the soldiers "Fort Damnation"--Lieut. J.B. Krepps, 2d Penn. Veteran Artillery and comrades viewing the works

Rebel breastworks in front of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg). The small mounds with chimneys are the soldiers' quarters, under ground

Union picket line in front of the rebel Fort Mahone, called by the soldiers "Fort Damnation", Richmond, Va.

Union picket line in front of the rebel Fort Mahone, called by the soldiers "Fort Damnation", Richmond, Va.

Union picket line in front of the rebel Fort Mahone, called by the soldiers "Fort Damnation", Richmond, Va.

Union picket line in front of the rebel Fort Mahone, called by the soldiers "Fort Damnation," Richmond, Va.

Dismantling of the rebel forts after the storming of Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Va.

Maj. Gen. Sherman and staff This view was taken in the trenches before Atlanta, Ga.

Chevaux de frise, and breast works in the Union fort Sedgwick, called by the Rebels "Fort Hell," showing two wounded soldiers

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April 14th, 1865, during the ceremonies of raising the old flag

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April 14th, 1865. Awaiting the arrival of Gen. Anderson and the invited guests to inaugurate the ceremony of raising the old flag

View from the parapet of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., during the raising of the old flag, April 14th, 1865

View from the parapet of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., with Charleston in the distance. Taken April 14, '65, on the occasion of the raising of the old flag

Interior of Fort Sumpter [i.e. Sumter], Charleston Harbor, S.C. April 14th, 1865, pending the ceremony of raising the old flag

Interior of Fort Sumpter [i.e. Sumter], Charleston Harbor, S.C. April 14th, 1865 Henry Ward Beecher delivering the oration on the occasion of the raising of the old flag.

Interior of Fort Sumpter [i.e. Sumter], Charleston Harbor, S.C. April 14th, 1865 Awaiting the arrival of Gen. Anderson and the invited guests to inaugurate the ceremony of raising the old flag.

View from the parapet of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), with Charleston in the distance, taken April 14th, 1865, on the occasion of the raising of the old flag by Gen. Anderson

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April 14th, 1865. Awaiting the arrival of Gen. Anderson and the invited guests

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C. April 14th, 1865. Arrival of Gen. Anderson and the guests to inaugurate the ceremony of raising the old flag

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April 14th, 1865, during the ceremony of raising the old flag

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C., April 14th, 1865, Gen. Anderson and Gilmore, near the centre of the picture, preparing to raise the old flag

Sea face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), shewing (i.e. showing) light house, broken gun, &c

Fort Sumter after the bombardment

Fort Sumter after the bombardment