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Bombardment of Fort Fisher. Jan. 15th 1865: By the U.S. Naval Forces under command of Rear Admiral D. D. Porter just previous to the assault of the Military and Naval Forces under command of Major Gen. A H.Terry. To the Gallant Officers and Men whose valor and skill secured the Victory of this print is respectfully dedicated by the Publishers

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Year:
1865
Contributor:
Alden, James Madison, 1834-1922 (artist)
Endicott & Co.(New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Genre:
lithographs
Subject:
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
Fort Fisher (N.C. : Fort) > Siege, 1864-1865
Local ID:
U-B 1865 gf-1
Extent:
1 lithograph; 59.8 x 85.2 cm.

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Abstract:
Color lithograph by Endicott & Co. after Alden; Confederate soldiers in foreground operating mortars in mound battery under bombardment, wounded on ground, other earthworks in background, large fleet of attacking ships in distance.
Notes:
Giant oblong folio, matted; margins; clean; repaired tears at bottom.
N.Y., Old Print Shop. 1972.

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Alden, James Madison, "Bombardment of Fort Fisher. Jan. 15th 1865: By the U.S. Naval Forces under command of Rear Admiral D. D. Porter just previous to the assault of the Military and Naval Forces under command of Major Gen. A H.Terry. To the Gallant Officers and Men whose valor and skill secured the Victory of this print is respectfully dedicated by the Publishers " (1865). Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:237553/

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