Explosion of the magazine of Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, September 1863, artist's impression, zoomable image

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

06/17/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, September 24, 2013

Depicted ContentFort Moultrie, SC

Depicted ContentIn Charleston Harbor, Confederate Fort Moultrie suffers a massive magazine explosion under U.S. Navy gunfire

Image type

engraving

Original caption

The Siege of Charleston - Explosion of the Magazine at Fort Moultrie. - From a sketch by Mr. Theodore R. Davis.

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, October 3, 1863, p. 629.

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