Date: | 1865 |
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Description: | The ruins of a railroad depot after General Sherman's men burned the town near the end of the Civil War. Plate 61 |
Date: | 1865 |
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Description: | The ruins of Charleston after General Sherman's men burned the town near the end of the Civil War. A man, smoking a pipe, and a boy sit on the shoreline of... |
Date: | 1865 |
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Description: | Ruins of the Pinckney Mansion with rubble in the street after General Sherman's men burned the town near the end of the Civil War. Plate 59 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | Exterior of Fort Sumter. A cannon has fallen on the steep shoreline and waves are hitting the rocks. Plate 58 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | The interior of Fort Sumter showing the battlements. Plate 57 |
Date: | 1865 |
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Description: | Exterior of Fort Sumpter [sic]. There are several men and a boat on the shoreline in the foreground. Plate 56 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | The ruins of Columbia after Sherman passed through, with damaged buildings, free-standing columns, and a pile of rubble. Plate 55 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | The ruins of a church in Columbia after General Sherman's men burned the town near the end of the Civil War. Plate 54 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | Destruction of Columbia after General Sherman's men burned the town near the end of the Civil War. Plate 53 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | Construction on the new capitol building. A church is behind the construction. Plate 52 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | A large fountain with statues. Two (Union?) soldiers are on the far side. Plate 78937 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | Elevated view over storefronts and the river. Plate 50 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | Elevated view over storefronts and the river. Plate 49 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | Trees with Spanish moss line a path in the Bonaventure Cemetery. Plate 48 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | Trees with Spanish moss along the Savannah River. Plate 47 |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | Elevated view of commercial area of the city, taken after General Sherman marched through. Most of the buildings appear to be intact, but one of the build... |
Date: | 1866 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the ruins of the railroad roundhouse, with the city in the background. Men are posing on the train cars and engines. Plate 45 |
Date: | 1864 |
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Description: | General Hood ordered a train full of gunpowder set on fire so that the Union Army couldn't use it, resulting in a series of explosions Plate 44 |
Date: | 1864 |
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Description: | Confederate defenses surrounding the city. A tripod style configuration of rifles with a bag and canteen hanging from it is in the foreground. Plate 43<... |
Date: | 1864 |
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Description: | One of the Confederate defenses surrounding the city. This view is of the inside of the earthworks which includes two cannons. A Union soldier sits as a lo... |
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