Drawing of a siege mortar platform
National Park Service
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Drawing of a siege mortar platform, including a bill of materials used.
Transcription[Diagram, showing dimensions]. Plate IX; Mortar Platforms; See Note 11 page; Fig. 1. Siege mortar Platform; Bill of Materials used; 2 Timbers 6 1/2' long 12" by 12"; 7 Plank 6 1/2' " [long] 12" by 2"; 70, 6 inch spikes. [Written on side] New [Draws?] to be made Scale 5 feet to one inch.
TopicsSouth Carolina--History
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Artillery operations
Technical illustration
Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Artillery operations
Technical illustration
Fort Sumter National Monument (Agency : U.S.)
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Mediumcommercial correspondence
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
Contributing Institutions
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Digital Identifiersmt_brooks476_051_033
Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/07D4FBC0E56F2C6145D80D9CF7E3C018
Batch ID20180328174717