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

View from the Union Fort Sedgwick, called by the rebel soldiers "Fort Hell"

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

The ditch on the west side of the Union Fort Sedgwick, called by the Rebel soldiers "Fort Hell"

Soldiers' quarters in the Union Fort Rice adjoining Fort Sedgwick (fort Hell".)

A large gun in the Rebel Works at Petersburgh (i.e. Petersburg), Va.

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

Fort Sumter after the bombardment

Exterior view of Fort Sumter, S.C.

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

A parapet of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), looking toward Morris Island

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), looking toward Morris Island

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing light house

Sea face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), looking toward Morris Island