Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911 From Top of Signal Station, Looking South, showing all between Hospital and Signal Station

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0244-View header record
Type
Images
Date
circa 1861-1865
Author/Creator
Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911
Title
From Top of Signal Station, Looking South, showing all between Hospital and Signal Station
Place Written
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Pagination
1 albumen print Height: 23.1 cm, Width: 15.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A print of a photograph of the Union encampment on Hilton Head Island, SC. Accompanying text reads: "From top of Signal Station, Looking South, Showing all between Hospital and Signal Station." Railroad tracks run down the center of the image with several spur lines branching out on both sides. There are buildings near the spur lines. Also several rows of artillery gun barrels and other pieces of equipment are lined up to the left of the center track. Tents appear in right background. Note that the photograph's mount has been trimmed and the original identification tag has been adhered to the image. Pencil inscription on verso: "G of 62 p.101."

Civil War
Military History
Union Forces
Hospital
Military Camp
Railroad

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