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Title
Attack on Fort Moultrie
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1776

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1856
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1776
Topics
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Fort Moultrie (S.C.)
Fort Moultrie, Battle of, S.C., 1776
United States -- 1776
Campaigns & battles -- South Carolina -- Fort Moultrie -- 1776
Flags -- American -- 1776
cannons -- South Carolina -- Fort Moultrie -- 1776
Military personnel -- South Carolina -- Fort Moultrie -- 1776
Ships -- British -- 1776
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Written on mount: "Gunfire from Fort Moultrie drives off British Admiral Parker's fleet, while an American soldier ties the Fort's fallen flag to a ramrod and rehoists it (June 28, 1776) [Charleston, SC]."
Source note: Pictorial history of America : embracing both the northern and southern portions of the New World. (Hartford : House Brown, 1847) Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) (1793-1860), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Foxing on image.
Extent: 1 print : b ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 x 4 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168638
Barcode: 33333159311386
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4c96c1e0-c530-012f-1e63-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1856: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Attack on Fort Moultrie" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1856. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f597-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Attack on Fort Moultrie" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f597-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1856). Attack on Fort Moultrie Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f597-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Attack on Fort Moultrie