US Civil War. Siege of Charleston, 1863. View
US Civil War. Siege of Charleston, 1863. View of Fort Sumter from the southwest on Dec. 9, 1863. Union shelling destroyed much of the structure, but it remained in Confederate hands until Feb. 1865. The lithograph was made from an India ink drawing. Beneath the image are quotations from the opposing generals, G.T. Beauregard and Quincy Gillmore
Picture No
13123503
Media ID
45384283
Size
3000px x 1832px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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