Illustrations from book 'The Soldier In Our Civil War' [verso]
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Panoramic view of Charleston Harbor - Advance of Ironclads to the attack. Night after the fight - The ironclads at anchor off Fort sumter.
Illustrations in the book 'The Soldier In Our Civil War' [verso]
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Bombardment of Fort Moultrie. Interior of Battery Gregg, looking toward Ford Wagner.
Illustrations of Fort Moultrie(top) and ruins of Fort Sumter(bottom), South Carolina
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Illustrations of Fort Sumter before the first bombardment(Top) and after the surrender of Charleston(bottom), Charleston, South Carolina[verso]
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From Harper 's Weekly.
Illustrations of Iron Clad attack, Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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Iron Clad Attack.
Illustrations of advance of Ironclad to attack Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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7F; 204?.
Information display in Fort Sumter on role of Women's Army Corps in Civil War, South Carolina
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Information from General Turner obtained by Brooks, on the use of siege mortars and battery
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Information obtained by Brooks from General Turner on the use of siege mortars and battery, etc.
Information from General Turner obtained by Brooks, on the use of siege mortars and battery
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Information obtained by Brooks from General Turner on the use of siege mortars and battery, etc.
Information sign at Left Face, Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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FS-900; ca. 1955; I/SI; FS Entrance sign at Left Face; 4e.
Intended use of the System of Signaling for Steam Whistles [Recto]
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Explanation of the intended use of the System of Signaling for Steam Whistles. Numbers are transmitted by combinations of short & long whistle blares, and the numbers stand for orders.
Intended use of the System of Signaling for Steam Whistles [Verso]
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Explanation of the intended use of the System of Signaling for Steam Whistles. Numbers are transmitted by combinations of short & long whistle blares, and the numbers stand for orders.
Interior of Fort Moultrie following bombardment preparing for war with cannons pointed at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861
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ID/HP interior FM Ca. 1861 3b.
Interior of Fort Sumter after evacuation of Federal troops, Charleston, South Carolina [recto]
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Invitation for restoration ceremony of the National Flag by General Anderson on Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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Iron embrasure casing, drawings and description
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Description and drawings by Lorigan representing an appliance or casing to Embrasures. Lorigan writes that during the Siege of Forts Sumter, Wagner and Gregg on Morris Island SC, experience had shown that hides and similar coverings were insufficient to protect the work, and a Boiler plate casing was first suggested and tried with complete success, by Major T. B. Brooks.
Iron embrasure casing, drawings and description
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Description and drawings by Lorigan representing an appliance or casing to Embrasures. Lorigan writes that during the Siege of Forts Sumter, Wagner and Gregg on Morris Island SC, experience had shown that hides and similar coverings were insufficient to protect the work, and a Boiler plate casing was first suggested and tried with complete success, by Major T. B. Brooks.
Iron embrasure casing, drawings and description
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Description and drawings by Lorigan representing an appliance or casing to Embrasures. Lorigan writes that during the Siege of Forts Sumter, Wagner and Gregg on Morris Island SC, experience had shown that hides and similar coverings were insufficient to protect the work, and a Boiler plate casing was first suggested and tried with complete success, by Major T. B. Brooks.
Iron embrasure casing, drawings and description
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Description and drawings by Lorigan representing an appliance or casing to Embrasures. Lorigan writes that during the Siege of Forts Sumter, Wagner and Gregg on Morris Island SC, experience had shown that hides and similar coverings were insufficient to protect the work, and a Boiler plate casing was first suggested and tried with complete success, by Major T. B. Brooks.
Iron remains of the fort on its shore, over the Fort wall, Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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Iron remains on the shore of Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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4c; Remains iron our carrede.
Iron rod on cement base of the dockyard, Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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Iron rods mesh and wooden support for dockyard construction, Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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Left Flank exterior of Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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FS-490; ca. 1950; S/FS,gv-e; FS Left Flank exterior w. postern gate; 4e.
Left face interior, casemates blocked with a brick wall, Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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FS-415; ca. 1961; 3; S/FS,i; Left Face interior; 4e; Norvells; Jan. 1961.
Left face, flank, parade, and gorge of Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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FS-498; ca. 1955; S/FS-gv-i; 000.9464.5; Left Face, Flank, Parade, and Gorge; 4el (0).
Left face, parade, and Battery Huger, Fort Sumter, South Carolina
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000.922.43; FS-418; 1950; S/FS-gv-i; Left Face, Parade, Battery Huger; B; 1; 4e.
Left gorge angle of Fort Sumter, ship in the left edge, South Carolina
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FS-490; ca. 1955; S/FSgv-e; Left Gorge Angle; 4e.
Letter of transmittal to Brooks from Lt. Baldwin [Recto]
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Letter of Transmittal to Brooks from Lt. Baldwin regarding Gabions and Sap-Rollers, stating that the weights and dimensions reported were approximately correct, and were ascertained by experiment.
Letter of transmittal to Brooks from Lt. Baldwin [Verso]
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Letter of Transmittal to Brooks from Lt. Baldwin regarding Gabions and Sap-Rollers, stating that the weights and dimensions reported were approximately correct, and were ascertained by experiment.
Letter to Brooks from Baldwin on the material and sewing of sand bags
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Letter to Brooks from Baldwin reporting that gunny cloth was used to make the sand-bags used in seige operations, and that the bags were sewn with cotton twine. He reports sand bags are now sewn using a lock-stitch, which retains its hold.
Letter to Brooks from Baldwin on the material and sewing of sand bags
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Letter to Brooks from Baldwin reporting that gunny cloth was used to make the sand-bags used in seige operations, and that the bags were sewn with cotton twine. He reports sand bags are now sewn using a lock-stitch, which retains its hold.
Letter to Brooks from Parrott West Point Foundry, N.Y. [Recto]
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Letter to Major Brooks from R. P. Parrott of the West Point Foundry, N.Y., in response to communications previously sent by Major Brooks, regarding the bursting of the 100 pdrs. Numbers from the 200 Pdr guns are requested.
Letter to Brooks from Parrott West Point Foundry, N.Y. [Verso]
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Letter to Major Brooks from R. P. Parrott of the West Point Foundry, N.Y., in response to communications previously sent by Major Brooks, regarding the bursting of the 100 pdrs. Numbers from the 200 Pdr guns are requested.
Letter to Major Brooks from Mueller
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Letter to Major Brooks from Mueller at Fort Pulaski answering questions asked by Major Brooks in a previous letter about troops, work, and enemy fire during a siege.
Letter to Major Brooks from Mueller
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Letter to Major Brooks from Mueller at Fort Pulaski answering questions asked by Major Brooks in a previous letter about troops, work, and enemy fire during a siege.
Letter to Major Brooks from Mueller
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Letter to Major Brooks from Mueller at Fort Pulaski answering questions asked by Major Brooks in a previous letter about troops, work, and enemy fire during a siege.
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Letter to Major Brooks from Mueller
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Letter to Major Brooks from Mueller at Fort Pulaski answering questions asked by Major Brooks in a previous letter about troops, work, and enemy fire during a siege.
Letter, 1861 November 14, F. Brown to Brooks, page 1
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Letter to Brooks from F. Brown in Sloatsburg, NY regarding Brown's pleasure at the results of the naval expedition which began at Fortress Monroe some weeks ago. Brown provides news from his town, including that of a great storm.
Letter, 1861 November 14, F. Brown to Brooks, page 2
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Letter to Brooks from F. Brown in Sloatsburg, NY regarding Brown's pleasure at the results of the naval expedition which began at Fortress Monroe some weeks ago. Brown provides news from his town, including that of a great storm.
Letter, 1861 November 14, F. Brown to Brooks, page 3
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Letter to Brooks from F. Brown in Sloatsburg, NY regarding Brown's pleasure at the results of the naval expedition which began at Fortress Monroe some weeks ago. Brown provides news from his town, including that of a great storm.
Letter, 1861 November 14, F. Brown to Brooks, page 4
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Letter to Brooks from F. Brown in Sloatsburg, NY regarding Brown's pleasure at the results of the naval expedition which began at Fortress Monroe some weeks ago. Brown provides news from his town, including that of a great storm.
Letter, 1861 October 26, Serrell to Brooks
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Letter to Brooks from Serrell, stating that sentinels will be ordered to challenge boats approaching the ship and not allow any person on board without orders.
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