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,
Title
Bombardment of Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Geo. 10th & 11th of April 1862 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
Description
View showing smoke billowing from the fort under siege by shell bursts. Also shows cannons firing from inside the fort., Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of Civil War views, places & events.
Creator
Currier & Ives
Date
c1862
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department *GC - Civil War - Campaigns & battles [5779.F.50]