Battery at Eastern Extremity of Fort Beauregard, St. Phillips Island, S.C.

Title

Battery at Eastern Extremity of Fort Beauregard, St. Phillips Island, S.C.

Abstract

Related to CW-WC-SC-NDg.

Artist

Date

no date

Transcription

Recto: "meadow // black earth embankment // ditch // These two guns are different from the other in the main fort // grass meadow // stockade of pickets // dry ditch // Embankment // cotton bags filled with sand // Battery at Eastern Extremity of Ft. Beauregard."
Verso: "Battery at eastern extremity of Fort Beauregard seperated [sic] from the main work - with an earth work connection - St. Phillips Island S.C.-."

Condition

Vertical and horizontal folds; pin holes on left margin and center; dog ear at upper left.

Medium

graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

7 x 10 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

32.2843663, -80.6131635

Source

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

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4767

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-WC-SC-NDo

Tags

Citation

Crane, W. T., “Battery at Eastern Extremity of Fort Beauregard, St. Phillips Island, S.C.,” The Becker Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2814.