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Interior of Fort Sumter. During the Bombardment, April 12th 1861.

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. New York.

  • MEDIUM: Lithograph with handcoloring,

    DATE: c. 1861

  • EDITION SIZE: Small folio - image size 8 3/8 x 11 7/8" (21.3 x 30.1 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: This interior scene depicts Union soldiers firing artillery from Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor during the opening battle of the Civil War.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14 x 18 inch mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition with original hand color, save short repaired break at top and bottom center and tiny filled hole.

  • REFERENCE: Conningham #3118.

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