Fort Sumter
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Description:
Albumen silver print from a glass plate negative showing the interior of Fort Sumter following the surrender to Confederate forces. Handwritten notation on front, "North-western angle and western face of salient angle, as seen from the terre-plein Fort Sumter, S.C. April 15, 1861."
- Title: Fort Sumter
- Photographer: Alma Alfred Pelot (attr.) and Jesse H. Bolles (attr.)
- Date: April 15,1861
- Processing Method: Albumen silver print
- Collection: Photograph Collection
- Object Name: Civil War
- Object Id: MK 3659
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