Title:Bombardment of Fort Sumter, Charleston HarborDescription:Lithograph titled Bombardment of Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor. Depicts the bombardment of Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina, April 1861, that opened the American Civil War. A Confederate artillery battery fires across Charleston Harbor towards the Union-held fort in the background.Date Depicted:1861Creator:Currier & IvesCreator Role:publisherPhysical Format:lithographsCopyright Notice:No Known CopyrightCredit Line:Chicago History Museum, ICHi-022041Accession Number:x.2459.2004Acquisition Source:Gift of Charles B. PikeCollection Type:Prints & Photographs - OtherStorage Location:Broadsides?Max Pixels - Width:5500Max Pixels - Height:4066Help improve this content
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