American Civil War,Savannah,Georgia,GA,Fort McAllister,Ogeechee River

Title: [Savannah, Ga., vicinity. Interior view of Fort McAllister, 14 miles south of the city; the Ogeechee River beyond]
Creator(s): Cooley, Sam A. (Samuel A.),
Date Created/Published: [1864 December]
Summary: Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman at the sea, December 1864. After marching through Georgia for a month, Sherman stormed Fort McAllister on December 13, 1864 and captured Savannah itself 8 days later. These seven views are limited to the former stronghold and its dismantling preparatory to Sherman's further movement northward. This operation was ordered on December 24, and Gen. William B. Hazen [2d Division, 15th Corps] and Maj. Thomas W. Osborn, Chief of Artillery, had it completed by December 29, storing the guns at Fort Pulaski.
Notes:
Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0710
Stereo filed in LOT 4166.
Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.
Two plates form left (LC-B811-4010A) and right (LC-B811-4010B) halves of a stereograph pair.
Forms part of Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)
Subjects:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military facilities.
Forts & fortifications.
Sherman's March to the Sea.
United States--Georgia--Savannah.
Stereographs--1860-1870.
Wet collodion negatives.
Bookmark /cwp2003000887/PP/
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