Ruins in Charleston, S. C.
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| Title | Ruins in Charleston, S. C. |
| Coverage-Year | 1865/1866 |
| Description | Reproduction of a black and white photograph of the ruins of Charleston, South Carolina. Source: Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, Embracing Scenes of the Occupation of Nashville, the Great Battles around Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, the Campaign of Atlanta, March to the Sea, and the Great Raid through the Carolinas. New York, 1866. Dimensions: 8"x10". |
| Interpretation | The rebels had committed several outrages previous to the abandonment of the city; fires had been set in many different places and pillaging seemed to have been resorted to by as many soldiers as could absent themselves from their commands. Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. (New York: Dover Publications, 1977), p. xvii. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | Antebellum Society and the Civil War |
| Learning Standards | 16 History |
| Author or Creator | Barnard, George N., 1819-1902 |
| Resource Type | Still image |
| Source | Photo reproductions from Barnard, George N. Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign. New York, 1866 |
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| Collection Publisher | Chicago Public Library, Special Collections and Preservation Division |
| Rights Statement | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Resource Identifier | E468.7.B25 Plate 60 |
| Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
| Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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