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Details
Creator Currier & Ives.
Contributor McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector.
Title Bombardment of Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Geo. 10th & 11th of April 1862. [graphic] : After a bombardment of 30 hours, the fort surrendered unconditionally to the U.S.forces, under the immediate command of Genl. Q.A. Gillmore. 360 prisoners, 17 canon, 40,000 pounds of powder, and a large quantity of provisions fell into the hands of the loyal North.
Publisher New York: Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassua St
Publisher N.Y. New York. 1862
Date c1862
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph, hand-colored; 34 x 46 cm.(13.25 x 18 in.)
Description View showing smoke billowing from the fort under siege by shell bursts. Also shows cannons firing from inside the fort.
Notes Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of Civil War views, places & events.
Subject Forts & fortifications -- Georgia -- Fort Pulaski.
Geographic subject Fort Pulaski (Ga.) -- Siege, 1862.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military facilities -- Confederate.
Genre Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870.
Provenance McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| *GC - Civil War - Campaigns & battles [5779.F.50]
Accession number 5779.F.50