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Interior of Rebel Fort Bartow during Bombardment, Friday, February 7th, 1862 Item Info

Abstract:
Behind rebel lines.
Title:
Interior of Rebel Fort Bartow during Bombardment, Friday, February 7th, 1862
Artist:
Schell, Francis H., 1834-1909
Date:
February 7th, 1862
Transcription:
Recto: "Interior of rebel 'Fort Bartow' Roanoke Island during bombardment // Friday Feb 7th '62.";Verso: No text.
Subjects:
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Roanoke Island (N.C.)--History--Capture, 1862 Fort Bartow (N.C. : Fort) Burnside's Expedition to North Carolina, 1862 Bombardment--History--19th century Fortification--History--19th century
Condition:
Vertical and horizontal folds; repair on verso with glue and white paper; brown crusty stain on left quadrant; foxing in center; rather darkened in general.
Place:
North Carolina--Dare--Roanoke Island North Carolina--Dare county--Roanoke Island--Fort Bartow
Medium:
Graphite on dark brown (low quality?) paper
Dimensions:
8.5 x 14 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
35.8897427, -75.6615384
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-FHS-NC-2/7/62a (Box 8.)
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4866
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-FHS-NC-2/7/62a
Collection:
America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Interior of Rebel Fort Bartow during Bombardment, Friday, February 7th, 1862", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2894.html