STEREO VIEW OF FLAG RAISING AT FORT SUMTER

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E. & H. T. Anthony stereo view on orange mount. Edges are marked “E.&H.T. ANTHONY & CO.-591 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.” View is #3142. Blue paper label on back has a caption that reads “INTERIOR OF FORT SUMPTER, CHARLESTON HARBOR, S.C., APRIL 14TH, 1865. AWAITING THE ARRIVAL OF GEN. ANDERSON AND INVITED GUESTS.” View is of flag draped stand surrounded by soldiers and civilians with the walls of the fort in the background. Also visible is the base of the large flagpole General Anderson would soon raise the flag on. The joy of this day would be ruined later that same night when President Lincoln was assassinated.

 

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