Image of Union ships exchanging fire with Confederate forces during the bombardment of Port Royal, South Carolina, during the American Civil War; clouds of red and gray smoke rise over the scene. Printer supplied by cataloger based on printer/publisher history.
"Published by Currier & Ives,"--text, bottom left margin.
"152 Nassau St New York."--text, bottom right margin.
"by the United States Fleet, under Command of Commodore Dupont."--text, bottom center margin.
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 31.12 x 40.64 cm (12 1/4 x 16 in.)
Bombardment--Pictorial works Ships--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Military Large Size American Civil War The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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