Keywords: blackandwhite monochrome outdoor texture black and white LC-USZ62-33995: British attacking Fort Sullivan on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina, June 28, 1776. The British fleet of 11 ships withdrew after 10 hours. The flagship HMS Action, commanded by Admiral Sir Peter Parker, was grounded and burned. Watercolor by John Drayton, possibly 1776. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (5/22/2015). LC-USZ62-33995: British attacking Fort Sullivan on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina, June 28, 1776. The British fleet of 11 ships withdrew after 10 hours. The flagship HMS Action, commanded by Admiral Sir Peter Parker, was grounded and burned. Watercolor by John Drayton, possibly 1776. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (5/22/2015). |