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Sunset view of Fort Sumter before the bombardment [1861]

Engraving by N. Orr [?] of drawing by H. Fenn. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Civil War Forts Sumter 1861; Shelf.

Fort Sumpter. A Southern song - Public domain song sheet

In English. (language) Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flag of Fort Sumter. Air-"Star Spangled Banner." Auner's Printing Offi...

In English. (language) Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The flag of Fort-Sumter. Air: Star-spangled banner. H. De Marsan, Publ...

In English. (language) Public domain song - scan of American song sheet, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exhibition of bayonet fencing on the parade ground, Boston Common, by ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of armed forces, cavalry, infantry, 18th-19th century war, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The siege of Charleston: bombardment of Fort Sumter, and batteries Wag...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5856

Fort Sumpter. A Southern song - Public domain song sheet

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Fort Sumter South Carolina, 1860 (Map)

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Brig. General Truman Seymour, Capt. at Fort Sumter, 1861

Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov ... More

Brig. General Truman Seymour, Capt. at Fort Sumter, 1861

Brig. General Truman Seymour, Capt. At Fort Sumter, 1861

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brig. General Truman Seymour, Capt. at Fort Sumter, 1861

Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 6444. Corresponding print is in LOT 4192. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informatio... More

Brig. General Truman Seymour, Capt. At Fort Sumter, 1861

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Brig. General Truman Seymour, Capt. At Fort Sumter, 1861

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Fort Sumter, South Carolina at the time of its capture February 18th, ...

Scale 1:240 and 1:600. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 388 Sheet contains a plan of the fort, a horizontal section, 3 elevations, and 13 sections. This map appears also as Plate III of the Supplementary Report pub... More

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Attributed to Alma A. Pelot (American, active Charleston, South Carolina, 1850s–1860s)

Major [Robert] Anderson's command at Fort Sumter

Nine men in uniform posing, including Capt. Abner Doubleday (1819-1893), originator of baseball, who aimed first shot fired at Confederates in Civil War. Anderson, Robert; Crawford, Samuel, Wylie, 1829-1892; Fo... More

Bombardment of Ft. Sumter - A group of men standing on top of a pile o...

Photograph shows Battery Stevens, commanded by First Lieutenant James Wilson from Battery C, 1st U.S. Artillery, after the fall of Battery Wagner. Photographer and date from another copy in the Hagley Library,... More

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

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D. H. Carl, April 1861 (Plan to reinforce Fort Sumter)

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Bombardment of Fort Sumter by the batteries of the Confederate states,...

Print shows Confederate soldiers firing cannons from an artillery battery, bombarding Fort Sumter in the distance.

Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina

Title from panel. Bird's-eye view of Fort Sumter in 1861. "*GPO: 1993--342-398/80083. Includes descriptive index, text, ill., and map of Fort Sumter walking tour. Text, col. ill., and map of Charleston Harbor s... More

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

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The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Edward Anthony (American, 1818–1888) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and sal... More

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of American Civil War time, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Sumter Parade Ground - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

The Fort Sumter parade ground prior to the 12-13 April 1861 bombardment. This illustration was published in Harper's Weekly on February 16, 1861. Maj. Anderson had mounted a 10-inch Columbiad as a mortar.

Fort Johnson, James Island, looking toward Fort Sumter

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

View taken in 1861, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows group of men at the entrance of Fort Sumter. No. 4394. Hand written on verso: Miller, vol. 9, p. 41. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. Pho... More

James E. Harvey to A. G. Magrath, 1861 (Fort Sumter)

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The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

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The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Attributed to Alma A. Pelot (American, active Charleston, South Carolina, 1850s–1860s)

Fort Sumter Cannon 1861 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Diagram of Fort Sumter indicating location of and types of cannon during the April 12-13, 1861 opening battle of the Civil War.

Major Anderson Moves From Moultrie To Sumter

Major Robert Anderson moved his 85-man garrison from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter on the night of December 26, 1861.

Major Robert Anderson, U.S.A., in command of Fort Sumpter, Charleston ...

Title page illustration showing Robert Anderson, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing uniform, facing front. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 11, no. 271 (1861 February 2), p. 161.

The flag of Fort Sumter, Confederate States of America.

Copyright by S.T. McDougall. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...

Offers to hold Fort Sumter for $5 million

Fort Sumter Historic map, Library of Congress

Bird's-eye view of Fort Sumter in 1861. "*GPO: 1994--301-085/00024." Panel title: Fort Sumter, Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina, official park guide. Includes descriptive index, text, ill., and map... More

William H. Leonard to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, April 01, 1861 (Offers...

Public domain scan of American Civil War document, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Sumter before the First Shot

An image of Fort Sumter before the 12-13 April 1861 battle from the direction of Fort Johnson.

Major Robt. Anderson, the hero of Fort Sumter lith. of L.N. Rosenthal,...

Print shows Robert Anderson, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing military uniform with sword cradled in right arm. Publication date based on variant impression. Quotation marks inscribed in ink around ... More

Salient with North-west Casemates, Fort Sumter

J. M. Osborn (American, active Charleston, South Carolina, 1850s–1860s) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support w... More

Jeff Davis on the right platform, or the last "act of secession"

A caricature of Jefferson Davis, probably issued not long after the bombardment of Fort Sumter, but certainly postdating his February 1861 election as president of the Confederacy. Davis is shown standing on a ... More

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Attributed to Alma A. Pelot (American, active Charleston, South Carolina, 1850s–1860s)

The Southern Confederacy a fact!!! Acknowledged by a might prince and ...

A biting vilification of the Confederacy, representing it as a government in league with Satan. From left to right are: "Mr. Mob Law Chief Justice," a well-armed ruffian carrying a pot of tar; Secretary of Stat... More

Major Anderson, U.S.A. commanding Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor / lit...

Print shows Major Robert Anderson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, wearing military uniform.

Sumter - Public domain scan / drawing

Damaged fort wall. Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed lower right: Pan(?) Coupe?. Formerly Waud no. B-114. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.878) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

Evacuation of Fort Moultrie by Major Anderson and the United States tr...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and from looking at the item. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 11, no. 269 (1861 Jan. 19), pp. 136-7 (top of page). Caption card tr... More

Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter in distance

Photograph shows two mounted guns at the parapet inside Fort Johnson. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. III, p. 173". Similar view in LC-B811-3471. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Charleston Harbor S.C. Bombardment of Fort Sumter.

Regional view of Charleston Harbor showing the city of Charleston on the Ashley and Cooper rivers, Castle Pinckney on Shute's Folly Island, Pleasantville and Mt. Pleasant Battery, Mechanicsville and batteries o... More

Hamilton's Floating Battery Moored at the End of Sullivan's Island the...

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The Evacuation of Fort Sumter - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan...

Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Bombardment of Fort Sumter by the batteries of the Confederate states

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1861 April 27, pp. 264-265. Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picry... More

Interior View of Fort Sumter, at Charleston, S.C., Showing the Jury Fl...

Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Hamilton's Floating Battery Moored at the End of Sullivan's Island the...

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Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: J...

Reinforcement of Fort Sumter

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: H...

Telegram reporting surrender of Fort Sumter

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Fort Sumter, 19th century - Early photography, Public domain image

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Interior of Fort Sumter in April 1861 after its surrender by U.S. garr...

No. 4799. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 9, p. 41 (top)". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Part of Charleston Harbor, embracing forts Moultrie, Sumter, Johnson, ...

Scale ca. 1:31,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 374 Shows the channel, drainage, vegetation, roads, plan of the city, and forts. A portrait of Major Anderson, commander of Fort Sumter, is in the upper right co... More

Franklin S. Pratt to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, April 03, 1861 (Urge...

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The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Attributed to Alma A. Pelot (American, active Charleston, South Carolina, 1850s–1860s)

[Fort Sumter and Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina]

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1861 Jan. 26, pp. 152-153.

Who makes the war? - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress

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The Floating battery at Charleston, S.C., intended to assist in the ca...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and from looking at the item. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 11, no. 279 (1861 Mar. 30), p. 296. Caption card tracings: C.W. Fort... More

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Public domain photograph of American Civil War time, mid-19th century albumen print, no copyright restrictions.

Interior view of Fort Sumter, S.C. showing effects of bombardment

Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 3, p. 173". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

Fort Sumter Historic map, Library of Congress

Bird's-eye view of Fort Sumter in 1861. "*GPO: 1992--312-248/60041." Panel title: Fort Sumter, Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina, official park guide. Includes descriptive index, text, ill., and map... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: W...

Fort Sumter

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

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Fort Sumter, 19th century - Early photography, Public domain image

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

H.W. Denslow to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 13, 1861 (Telegram r...

Public domain scan of American Civil War document, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Fort Sumter, 19th century - Early photography, Public domain image

Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, born Ireland, 1823?–1896 New York)

Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina

Title from panel. Bird's-eye view of Fort Sumter in 1861. "*GPO: 1991--281-950/40009. Reprint 1992" Includes walking tour of Fort Sumter. Text and map of Fort Sumter and Charleston Harbor on verso. Available al... More

[Two views: Group of guns and gun carriages dismantled by Major Anders...

Two wood engravings of drawings by an officer of Major Anderson's command Reference copy may be available in Lot 9355. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, (1861 Jan. 26), p. 53. This record contains unverified, old da... More

Scene on the floating battery in Charleston Harbor, S.C., during the b...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and from looking at the item. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 11, no. 283 (1861 Apr. 27), p. 360. Caption card tracings: C.W. Fort... More

American Civil War, the important events, such as battles, skirmishes,...

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Sumter, 61 - Public domain drawing

Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. B-112. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.876) Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

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The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

W. H. West to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, April 03, 1861 (Fort Sumter...

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The steamship Marion, on her way to New York with the wives and childr...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1861 Feb. 23, p. 212.

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Attributed to Alma A. Pelot (American, active Charleston, South Carolina, 1850s–1860s)

[East Face of Fort Sumter showing Palmetto Fortifications - Charleston...

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The prayer at Sumter, December 27, 1860

Major Robert Anderson and soldiers praying around flag in Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 5, no. 213 (1861 Jan. 26), p. 49.

Salient with North-west Casemates, Fort Sumter

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Impressive scene at Fort Sumter - Dec. 27, 1860

When the stars and Stripes were raised - the Chaplain invoking a blessing while Major Anderson was hoisting the standard. Reference copy may be available in lot 4416 E (1861) Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrat... More

The flag of Fort-Sumter. Air: Star-spangled banner. H. De Marsan, Publ...

Public domain scan of American Civil War musical notation, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Sumter National Monument - Public domain old map

Title from panel. Bird's-eye view of Fort Sumter in 1861. "*GPO: 2006--320-369/00595. Reprint 2006." Includes descriptive index, text, ill., and map of Fort Sumter walking tour. Text, col. ill., and map of Char... More

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

Fort Sumter, showing the effects of the bombardment by the artillery o...

Copy photograph shows a photo of the damaged walls of Fort Sumter viewed by men on a nearby sandbar. The photo is mounted above a printed caption with Engineer Department noted on the left. Mounted with two ot... More

Ft. Sumter, the day after its first bombardment

No. 33. Printed on board mount: Patriot Publishing Company, Myrick Building, Springfield, Mass. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. 9, p. 41". Copyright date: April 11, 1911.

Battery on Morris Island, gun that fired over 1200 shots into Fort Sum...

Photograph shows the interior of Fort Putnam with a cannon in the foreground with soldiers in the background. No. 4971. Similar view: LC-B811-3520. Mounted with five other photographs with general caption: Vie... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: F...

Urges Lincoln to hold Fort Sumter

Civil War envelope showing Columbia floating above Fort Sumter

Addressed to Mr. John Snow, esq., Aurora, Illinois, from George Snow Dec. 24; postmarked Jan. 2, 1863; Soldier's letter, endorsed by Rufus P. Pattison, Major 124th Regr. Ill. Vol.; stamped Due 3. Sent by Priva... More