Library of Congress

South Carolina Civil War Photographs

469 photographs in this state - page 6 of 8
Robertson, Hon. Thomas James of S.C.
Robertson, Hon. Thomas James of S.C.
1865
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar. (Interior view)
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of Cathedral of St. John a...
1865
[Charleston, S.C. Gun on the Point Battery]
[Charleston, S.C. Gun on the Point Battery]
1865
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of north Eastern Railroad depot
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of north Eastern Railroad ...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina. The grave of John C. Calhoun
Charleston, South Carolina. The grave of John C. Calhoun
1865
[Morris Island, S.C. Two 100-pdr. Parrott guns and stacks of shells inside Fort Putnam]
[Morris Island, S.C. Two 100-pdr. Parrott guns and stacks of...
1865
[Charleston Harbor, S.C. Deck and officers of U.S.S. monitor Catskill; Lt. Comdr. Edward Barrett seated on the turret]
[Charleston Harbor, S.C. Deck and officers of U.S.S. monitor...
1865
Charleston, S.C. April 14, 1865. Flag-raising ceremony, with Brevet Maj. Gen. Robert Anderson and Henry Ward Beecher present
Charleston, S.C. April 14, 1865. Flag-raising ceremony, with...
1865-01-01
[Charleston, S.C. The Post Office (old Exchange and Custom House, 122 East Bay)]
[Charleston, S.C. The Post Office (old Exchange and Custom H...
1865
barnard, george n.
[View of boats and ships at wharf, Charleston, South Carolina]
[View of boats and ships at wharf, Charleston, South Carolin...
1865-01-01
Charleston, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter showing result of bombardment from August 17 to September 23, 1863 and chevaux-de-frise for protection against assault
Charleston, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter sho...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of Secession Hall
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of Secession Hall
1865
barnard, george n.
[Charleston, S.C. View from roof of the Mills House, looking up Meeting Street; ruins of the Circular Church in center]
[Charleston, S.C. View from roof of the Mills House, looking...
1865
barnard, george n.
Charleston, South Carolina. Beacon on parapet of Fort Sumter
Charleston, South Carolina. Beacon on parapet of Fort Sumter
1865
cooley, sam a. (samuel a.)
Charleston, South Carolina. The Orphan Asylum (160 Calhoun Street) Statue of William Pitt in foreground
Charleston, South Carolina. The Orphan Asylum (160 Calhoun S...
1865
Interior views of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865
Interior views of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., April, 18...
1865-01-01
[Charleston, S.C. Site of the night attack on Fort Sumter, September 8, 1863]
[Charleston, S.C. Site of the night attack on Fort Sumter, S...
1865
[Charleston, S.C. Orphan Asylum (160 Calhoun Street)]
[Charleston, S.C. Orphan Asylum (160 Calhoun Street)]
1865
Chamberlin, Hon. D.H. Gov. of S.C.
Chamberlin, Hon. D.H. Gov. of S.C.
1865
[Sullivan's Island, S.C. Lt. Comdr. Edward Barrett and Lt. Cornelius M. Schoonmaker of the U.S. monitor Catskill at Battery Bee, Sullivan's Island, Charleston harbor]
[Sullivan's Island, S.C. Lt. Comdr. Edward Barrett and Lt. C...
1865
[Morris Island, S.C. Interior view with mounted gun, Fort Putnam]
[Morris Island, S.C. Interior view with mounted gun, Fort Pu...
1865
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sum...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Interior view of Fort Johnson
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Interior view of Fort...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). [The Swamp Angel?]
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). [The Swamp Angel?]
1865
Dalgren [i.e. Dahlgren], Admiral and his staff on U.S.S. Pawnee
Dalgren [i.e. Dahlgren], Admiral and his staff on U.S.S. Paw...
1865-01-01
Port Royal Island, South Carolina. Road through woods
Port Royal Island, South Carolina. Road through woods
1865
[Morris Island, S.C. Federal mortars aimed at Fort Sumter, with crews]
[Morris Island, S.C. Federal mortars aimed at Fort Sumter, w...
1865
cooley, sam a. (samuel a.)
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Interior of Confederate Fort Moultrie showing ruins of sally-port and walls
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Interior of Confedera...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina. Wrecked carriage of Blakely gun on Battery
Charleston, South Carolina. Wrecked carriage of Blakely gun ...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of Roman Catholic Cathedral. Interior view
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of Roman Catholic Cathedra...
1865
barnard, george n.
[Charleston, S.C. Breach patched with gabions on the north wall of Fort Sumter]
[Charleston, S.C. Breach patched with gabions on the north w...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina. Unitarian and German Lutheran churches on Archdale Street
Charleston, South Carolina. Unitarian and German Lutheran ch...
1865
barnard, george n.
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Ordnance depot on Morris Island
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Ordnance depot on Mor...
1865
cooley, sam a. (samuel a.)
Charleston, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter
Charleston, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter
1865
barnard, george n.
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sum...
1865
Ochiltree, Hon. Thomas Peck of Texas. Private in Capt. John G. Walker's Texas Rangers in campaign against Indians in 1854-55. Delegate to the Democratic National Convention at Charleston S.C. and Md - 1860. Major in 1st Texas Regt. CSA
Ochiltree, Hon. Thomas Peck of Texas. Private in Capt. John ...
1865
Interior views of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865
Interior views of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., April, 18...
1865-01-01
[Charleston, S.C. Roman Catholic Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar (Broad and Legare Streets) destroyed in the fire of December 1861]
[Charleston, S.C. Roman Catholic Cathedral of St. John and S...
1865
barnard, george n.
Charleston, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter
Charleston, South Carolina. Exterior view of Fort Sumter
1865
barnard, george n.
Charleston, South Carolina. The Orphan Asylum (160 Calhoun Street)
Charleston, South Carolina. The Orphan Asylum (160 Calhoun S...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). [Interior of Fort Putnam on Morris Island]
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). [Interior of Fort Put...
1865
cooley, sam a. (samuel a.)
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar and Secession Hall
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of Cathedral of St. John a...
1865
barnard, george n.
[Charleston, S.C. Roper's Hospital (Calhoun Street near Lucas)]
[Charleston, S.C. Roper's Hospital (Calhoun Street near Luca...
1865
barnard, george n.
Charleston, South Carolina. Photographer [Samuel Cooley] on parapet of Fort Sumter photographing soldier
Charleston, South Carolina. Photographer [Samuel Cooley] on ...
1865
barnard, george n.
Interior views of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., April, 1865
Interior views of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C., April, 18...
1865-01-01
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Interior of Fort Putnam on Morris Island
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Interior of Fort Putn...
1865
cooley, sam a. (samuel a.)
[Charleston, S.C. Blakely guns and ammunition in the Arsenal yard]
[Charleston, S.C. Blakely guns and ammunition in the Arsenal...
1865
[Charleston, S.C. Hibernian Hall (with columns; 105 Meeting Street), place of meeting after the burning of Secession Hall]
[Charleston, S.C. Hibernian Hall (with columns; 105 Meeting ...
1865
barnard, george n.
Interior of Fort Wagner, April, 1865
Interior of Fort Wagner, April, 1865
1865-01-01
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of north Eastern Railroad depot
Charleston, South Carolina. Ruins of north Eastern Railroad ...
1865
barnard, george n.
[Sullivan's Island, S.C. Guns at northeast angle of Fort Marshall]
[Sullivan's Island, S.C. Guns at northeast angle of Fort Mar...
1865
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. View from parapet of Fort Sumter
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. View from parapet of Fort...
1865
Corbin, Hon. D.T. of S.C.
Corbin, Hon. D.T. of S.C.
1865
[Charleston, S.C. Beacon on parapet of Fort Sumter]
[Charleston, S.C. Beacon on parapet of Fort Sumter]
1865
Chamberlin, Hon. D.H. Gov. of S.C.
Chamberlin, Hon. D.H. Gov. of S.C.
1865
Charleston, South Carolina. Headquarters of Gen. John P. Hatch, South Battery
Charleston, South Carolina. Headquarters of Gen. John P. Hat...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina. Interior view of Fort Sumter
Charleston, South Carolina. Interior view of Fort Sumter
1865
[Folly Island, S.C. (vicinity of Charleston). Beached remains of the British-built blockade runner Ruby, run aground after passing the Federal squadron, June 10-11, 1863]
[Folly Island, S.C. (vicinity of Charleston). Beached remain...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Sally-port of Fort Moultrie
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Sally-port of Fort Mo...
1865
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Stockade for Confederate prisoners
Charleston, South Carolina (vicinity). Stockade for Confeder...
1865
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