Fort Fisher, N.C. exterior view of outer walls and stockade with man in center. [January 1865 ca.]

Fort Fisher, N.C. exterior view of outer walls and stockade with man in center. [January 1865 ca.]

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0549-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1865/01 ca.
Title
Fort Fisher, N.C. exterior view of outer walls and stockade with man in center. [January 1865 ca.]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 photograph Height: 17.8 cm, Width: 24.1 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

The outer walls of the fort extend across the image, bordered at its base by the outer wooden stockade. There is a lone man in the center of the image and a cannon is barely visible between the center mounds of sand of the fortification in the background. Inscription on verso: "Gardner." Numeric notation on verso: "480." Nearly identical photo can be seen in .0545.
See GLC 5111.01.0545

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