Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911 Secesh Gun, Fort Welles, Port Royal, S.C

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Object Details

GLC#: GLC05140.01.10-View header record
Type: Images
Date: 1862-1863
Author/Creator: Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911
Title: Secesh Gun, Fort Welles, Port Royal, S.C
Place Written: Hilton Head, South Carolina
Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 27 cm, Width: 34.5 cm

Time Period

Primary time period: Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877

Sub-Era: African Americans and Emancipation The American Civil War

Summary of Content

Sentry with bayonet stands near artillery gun. Another soldier wearing a greatcoat sits by the gun reading a letter.

Subjects

Enslaved people

Military History

Confederate States of America

African American History

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