The Advance Upon Charleston - Rendezvous of the National Fleet at North Edisto, South Carolina

Title

The Advance Upon Charleston - Rendezvous of the National Fleet at North Edisto, South Carolina

Abstract

Large panorama with boats.

Artist

Crane, W. T.

Date

no date

Transcription

Recto: [ink] "[signed] Crane // [pencil] 1 Genl Hunters Flag Ship 'Ben Deford' 2 Admiral Duponts temporary Flag Ship 'James Adger' 3 Camp of Genl Stevensons Brigade 4. 'Nantasket' Press boat 5 'Passaic' Cap Drayton."
Verso: "The Advance Upon Charleston - Rendezvous of the National Fleet at North Edisto, S.C."

Condition

Vertical and horizontal folds; pin hole at center; small dog ears at upper left and lower right.

Medium

graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

5.25 x 13.5 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Panoramic views--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

32.5585175, -80.1873191

Source

Original drawing location: CW-WC-SC-NDq (Box 6.)

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4769

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-WC-SC-NDq

Collection

Ships

Citation

Crane, W. T., “The Advance Upon Charleston - Rendezvous of the National Fleet at North Edisto, South Carolina,” The Becker Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2772.