Fort Sumter & Charleston, SC - 9 Confederate stereoviews by Osborn & Durbec

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GLC#
GLC03919
Type
Header Record
Date
1861/04
Title
Fort Sumter & Charleston, SC - 9 Confederate stereoviews by Osborn & Durbec
Place Written
Charleston, South Carolina
Pagination
9 stereocards Height: 8.3 cm, Width: 17.2 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War
Civil War
Military History
Confederate States of America
Fortification
Battle
Fort Sumter

Showing 9 of 9 records

Collection Item
Photograph

"No. 2."

[1861/04/17 ca.]

Osborn & Durbec

View of the Iron Clad Battery at Morris Island from the rear.

GLC03919.01
Collection Item
Photograph

"No. 3."

1861/04/17 ca.

Osborn & Durbec

View of the Trapier Mortar Battery on Morris Island, with Osborn & Durbec's portable darkroom visible in the background.

GLC03919.02
Collection Item
Photograph

"No. 6."

April 17, 1861

Osborn & Durbec

Caption label on verso: "…Ending of Ruins of Officers Quartes and Commencement of Soldiers' Barracks. This view is on the facing towards Charleston."

GLC03919.03
Collection Item
Photograph

"No. 12."

1861/04/[17]

Osborn & Durbec

Caption label on verso: "…Ending of Solders' [sic] Barracks seen in No. 11, and commencing and continuing with Officers' Quarters up to Gateway on the right. This completes the whole circuit in sections."

GLC03919.04
Collection Item
Photograph

"[No.] 14."

April 17, 1861

Osborn & Durbec

View of a group of Confederate dignitaries in front of the shot furnace on the parade ground at Fort Sumter. The group is gathered beside a large mounted cannon, and is purported to contain both Wade Hampton and Gov. Francis Pickens.

GLC03919.05
Collection Item
Photograph

"[No.] 15."

[1861/04/17]

Osborn & Durbec

View of the cannons from inside Fort Sumter, probably on the parapet.

GLC03919.06
Collection Item
Photograph

"No. 17."

[1861/04/17]

Osborn & Durbec

View of the rear of Fort Sumter's parapet.

GLC03919.07
Collection Item
Photograph

"[No.] 18."

[1861/04/17]

Osborn & Durbec

View of the sally-port inside Fort Sumter, with Confederate soldiers gathered in the entrance.

GLC03919.08
Collection Item
Photograph

"[No.] 19."

[1861/04/17]

Osborn & Durbec

Purported to be the only known photograph of the interior of Fort Sumter's casemate, this view shows a row of guns mounted beneath brick archways.

GLC03919.09