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| Title | Fort Sumter |
| Coverage / Year | 1865 to 1866 |
| Description | Reproduction of a black and white photograph of Fort Sumter. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10". |
| Interpretation | "Charleston was occupied on the morning of the 18th of February by a small force under the command of Colonel Bennett of the Fifty-second Pennsylvania, and the old flag restored to its place over the battered remains of Fort Sumter." Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. (New York: Dover Publications, 1977), p. xvii. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | Antebellum Society and the Civil War |
| Learning Standards | 16 History |
| Author or Creator | Barnard, George N., 1819-1902 |
| Source | Photo reproductions from Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. New York, 1866 |
| Subject / Keywords | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial Works; Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) |
| Collection Publisher | Chicago Public Library, Special Collections and Preservation Division
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| Further Information | For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project. |
| Rights Management Statement | http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm |
| Resource Identifier | E468.7.B25 Plate 56 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 4211218842002_barnard_plate56.jpg |
