Civil wars; Military facilities; Military officers
Second Battle of Fort Wagner
Morris Island, South Carolina
Location also known as Battery Wagner. Image depicts Brigadier General Quincy A. Gillmore (1825-1888) and his staff.
Civil wars; Military facilities; Military officers; Soldiers
Second Battle of Fort Wagner
Morris Island, South Carolina
Location also known as Battery Wagner. Image depicts the headquarters of Brigadier General Quincy A. Gillmore (1825-1888).
Text from image: "Steamer "Algibe" #1 under construction." Built in 1897 for Cuba. Length 75'-0". Beam 18'-0". Depth 8'-6". Steel sheathed - Eng. 884 - 10" x 12". Smith Shop and large derrick in background of image.