Keywords: library company of philadelphia librarycompanyofphiladelphia united states unitedstates kimmel & forster kimmelforster history civil war 1861-1865 currier war18611865currier ives south ivessouth carolina soldier rifle army flag outdoor photo border Hand-colored lithograph showing Capt. Henry M. Bragg on the verge of planting the American flag into the war-ravaged pupit of Fort Sumter, repossessed by the Union as a result of General William T. Sherman's successful campaign through South Carolina. General Quincy A. Gilmore, head of the Department of the South, and a fellow soldier witness the moment as Charleston burns in the background. Hand-colored lithograph showing Capt. Henry M. Bragg on the verge of planting the American flag into the war-ravaged pupit of Fort Sumter, repossessed by the Union as a result of General William T. Sherman's successful campaign through South Carolina. General Quincy A. Gilmore, head of the Department of the South, and a fellow soldier witness the moment as Charleston burns in the background. |