North wall of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter)

Fort Johnson, James Island, S.C. showing the face towards the channel

Fort Johnson, James Island, S.C., showing the face towards the channel

Swamp Angel Battery near Charleston, S.C.

Water Battery of Fort Johnson, James Island, S.C.

View of Ft. Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing a mingled mass of debris, shot, shell & bursted gun

View from the parapet of Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor (i.e. Sullivan's Island), S.C., looking N.E.

One reason why we did not go to Richmond

Weird [i.e. Wiard] steel cannon, Washington Arsenal

View from the parapet of Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor (i.e. Sullivan's Island), S.C., looking N.E.

Fifteen-inch gun in Battery Rodgers on the Potomac

One reason why we did not go to Richmond

Ft. Brady, James River, Va. View showing battery ready for action

Southern Military Academy

The Citadel and the Southern Military Academy, Charleston, S.C., the remains of the concrete wall built in the time of the Revolution, and 600 pound Blakely Solid Shot in the foreground

View on the Point Battery, Charleston, S.C., showing the gun in the Cheevrs battery, looking S.W.

The Parrot Rifled Cannon that threw the shot and shell into Charleston, S.C., from Morris Island

View in the Arsenal Yard, Charleston, S.C. Captured Blakely Guns in the foreground

Charleston Harbor, east face of Fort Sumter

Gun yard at Fortress Monroe

Gun yard at Fortress Monroe, Va.

Fort Hamilton

The gun yard at Fortress Monroe, Va.

The 15 in. gun at Fortress Monroe, Va. Weight 50,000 lbs, and carries a ball 475 lbs. weight from 4 to 5 miles

The 15 in. gun at Fortress Monroe, Va. Weight 50,000 lbs, and carries a ball 475 lbs. weight from 4 to 5 miles

Passing catrages [i.e. cartridges]

Ten Inch Columbiad, and Magazine Entrance, Sand Bag Revertment (i.e. revetment), Battery Dantzler, (Howlett's) on James River

Same gun and sling cart as shown in no. 1051, showing how the gun is slung under the cart

Same gun, as shown in no. 1015, with Hurdle Revertment (i.e. revetment) and Epaulement - unfinished battery

Northeast view of Battery no. 1, at Farnhold's house, York River, mounting one 200 pound & five 100 pound rifled guns