Walls of Fort Sumter

Charleston, S.C. Breach patched with gabions on the north wall of Fort Sumter

Here for your browsing pleasure is an extraordinary photo of Charleston, S.C. Breach patched with gabions on the north wall of Fort Sumter. It was made in 1865.

The photo documents Photograph of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy, specifically of Charleston, S.C., 1863-1865.

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Image ID# 2DCDD8DA

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Artillery

• Civil War Battles

• Forts

• South Carolina