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circa 1865
Unknown
[montage of lawmakers who voted for the 13th Amendment]
montage of lawmakers who voted for the 13th Amendment, George May Powell.
GLC00687.053
Circa 1893
G. M. Powell
George May Powell, older
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no date
Cook, I. N.
[Carte de visite portrait, George May Powell, young man]
Carte de visite portrait, George May Powell, young man
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Circa 1895
Taylor, W. M. Curtis
[Portrait of an older George May Powell]
George May Powell, older man
GLC00687.279
31 January 1865
Powell, George M., 1835-1905;
Anti-Slavery Constitutional Amendment Picture
One photograph montage dated January 31, 1865 entitled, "Anti-Slavery Constitutional Amendment Picture." Reverse side contains a key for each senator photographed. Those photographed had voted to prohibit slavery. (see another copy in the Powell...
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Powell, George M.
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1861-1865 ca.
Cavalry members in front of tent with Ku Klux Klan sign on tent
A group of men sitting in a campground. Above the tent in the background is a sign reading "Ku Klux Klan. Case. Bowers. Bacon. Rocwell. Olmested. " Cavalry insignia between the names. Uniforms of soldiers hand-colored. Possibly a reunion...
GLC05137.190
1862-1863
Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911
Civil War and African-American photographs re: slaves, plantations, contrabands [word processed inventory available]
17 photos of African-Americans and soldiers at Hilton Head, S.C. Includes images of slave plantations (#1), black (sailors?) onboard vessel (#15) and others.
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Slaves of Rebel Gen. T. F. Drayton, Hilton, Head, S.C
[Green 3¢ tax stamp on verso.] Group of freed slaves (includes men, women & children) sitting in dirt yard. With buildings visible in background.
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Rebel Gen. T. F. Drayton's House, Hilton Head, S.C
Freedwoman and standing in foreground. Another freedwoman sits on the step to the house. A group of military officers stand to the right of the house.
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A face with open gate in front of a large house. A freedwoman leans on the left hand side of the gate with her hands on her hips. A white civilian man leans on the right side of the gate with his arms crossed. A group of military men stand in the...
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Wm. Elliott's House, Hilton Head, S.C
Several men posed around a Cape style house. There is a freedwoman leaning against the stoop.
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Nursery at Elliott's, Hilton Head, S.C
A freedman, several freewomen and many children in front of a cabin. A white man peeks through cabin door. [Green 3¢tax stamp on verso.]
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Live Oak & Palmetto trees at Elliott's, Hilton Head, S.C
Four military men posed around a house. One man leaning on tree in foreground, two men leaning against the side of the house and one man seated on the stoop.
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Negro Cabin, Hopkinson's, Edisto Island, S.C
Freedwoman doing laundry near a cabin. Freedman holding baby toward left of photograph. [Green 3¢ tax stamp on verso.]
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View from Seabrook's Mansion, Edisto Island, S.C. United States Steamer Pocahontas in the Distance."
In the foreground, a freedwoman holding a long stick stands in front of a dock. White, puffy material on the ground may be cotton.
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Signal Station, Hilton Head, S.C. 1863
Beach House with men positioned on the roof. [Green 3¢ tax stamp on verso.]
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Secesh Gun, Fort Welles, Port Royal, S.C
Sentry with bayonet stands near artillery gun. Another soldier wearing a greatcoat sits by the gun reading a letter.
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Signal Plant Fort Pulaski, Ga
Two men seated on either side of a large plant. The plant has a large stake or stalk rising from its center. Photograph taken in rear of house.
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Martello Tower, Tyber Island, Ga. Built in 1537, by the Spanish
Photograph shows a large square building made of stone. Also shows fortifications and soldiers. [Green tax 3¢ stamp on verso.]
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Pivot gun & Crew, U.S. Ship Pocahontas, Edisto Ricer, S.C. April, 1862
Thirty-three sailors on deck of ship standing around pivot gun. The tracks that allow the gun to move are visible on the deck
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Mortar U.S. Schooner C.P. Williams, Port Royal, S.C
An officer leans against the mortar gun with the rest of the crew posed in back of the gun. Two infantry drummer boys stand to the left, behind the gun
GLC05140.01.14
Contrabands aboard U. S. Ship Vermont, Port Royal, S.C
Many contraband men in naval looking uniforms on deck of ship. Shoes are very prominent on those seated in the front row. Note the second man from the left in the first row. To either side of him are the bare feet of the man behind him. [Green 3¢...
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Deck of U.S. ship Wabash, Port Royal Harbor, S.C. May, 1863
Officers and crew of the ship pose near the back of the ship. The ship's rigging occupies the foreground.
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