Stereograph of Fort Sumter

Description:

Some stereographs celebrated the Union victory by depicting Fort Moultrie or Fort Sumter after they were recaptured from Confederates in Charleston, South Carolina, in early 1865. This stereograph is from the series "Scenes of the Great Rebellion: Charleston, S.C., and Forts in Vicinity."

Date Made: 1865

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States: South Carolina, Charleston

Subject: Civil War

Subject:

See more items in: Work and Industry: Photographic History, Civil War, Photography

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1988.3071.4933Nonaccession Number: 1988.3071Catalog Number: 1988.3071.4933

Object Name: photographstereographphotograph, stereograph

Physical Description: paper (overall material)

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-e94f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1446152

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