The Rebel Tower Battery at James Island, near Charleston, South Carolina

Title

The Rebel Tower Battery at James Island, near Charleston, South Carolina

Abstract

Fast sketch.

Artist

Date

no date

Transcription

Recto: "woods // ditch // abbatis of trees // smooth open ground."
Verso: "- The Tower (Rebel) Battery - James Island (near Charleston S.C. // sketch'd by an officer of the army."

Condition

Horizontal folds; pink marks at margins .

Medium

graphite with grey and white wash on brown wove paper

Dimensions

4.75 x 10.75 in.

Genre

Drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

32.7534721, -79.9528450999999

Source

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

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4770

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-WC-SC-NDr

Tags

Citation

Crane, W. T., “The Rebel Tower Battery at James Island, near Charleston, South Carolina,” The Becker Collection, accessed December 22, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2815.