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Plan of Genl Q. A. Gillmore's Position On Morris Island, Charleston S.C 1861

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Old map of Charleston Harbor, Morris Island, South Carolina, United States.

Shows the progression of earthworks constructed to allow Union forces to approach Fort Wagner. Gillmore's troops reached the ditch surrounding the fort on September 6. The Confederate forces abandoned the fort during the night.

Created by Robert Knox Sneden in 1861.
  • Color coding indicates the location of Union and Confederate forces.
  • This item is from the collections of the Virginia Historical Society; please contact the institution for more information.
  • In the Robert Knox Sneden Diary (Mss5:1 Sn237:1 v. 4, p. 789).
  • Manuscripts

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Charleston Harbor

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Morris Island

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Robert Knox Sneden

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September 7)

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