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Second Battle of Fort Fisher, 1865
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Title: Second Battle of Fort Fisher, 1865
Caption: The Second Battle of Fort Fisher was an assault by the Union Army, Navy and Marine Corps against Fort Fisher, outside Wilmington, North Carolina, near the end of the American Civil War, January 13-15, 1865. Sometimes referred to as the "Gibraltar of the South" and the last major coastal stronghold of the Confederacy, Fort Fisher had tremendous strategic value during the war, providing a port for blockade runners supplying the Army of Northern Virginia. Lithograph published by Currier & Ives, circa 1865-72.
Personalities: CURRIER & IVES • CURRIER AND IVES
Category: ILLUSTRATION • History: United States
Credit: Album / LOC/Science Source
Releases: ? Model Release: No - ? Property Release: No
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Image size: 4650 × 2935 px | 39.0 MB
Print size: 39.4 × 24.8 cm | 1830.7 × 1155.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 1860S • 1865 • 19TH CENTURY • AMERICA • AMERICAN • ARMIES ARMY • ARMIES • ARMY'S • ARMY • ART • ARTWORK • BATTLE, NAVAL • BOMBARD • BOMBARDE (MUSICAL INSTRUMENT) • BOMBARDEMENT • BOMBARDING • BOMBARDMENT • BOMBER • BOMBING • CAPTURE OF FORT FISHER • CELEBRITIES • CELEBRITY • CHROMOLITHOGRAPH • CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY • CIVIL WAR • CONFEDERACY • CONFEDERATE DEFEAT • CONFEDERATE • CURRIER & IVES • CURRIER AND IVES • DRAWING • EVENT • EVENTS • FAMOUS PEOPLE • FAMOUS • FORT FISHER • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HISTORY: UNITED STATES • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • IMPORTANT • INSURGENT • JANUARY 15 • JANUARY 15TH • LAND BATTLE • LITHOGRAPH • MILITARY • NAVAL BATTLE • NAVAL WAR • NORTH CAROLINA • NORTH • NORTHERN • NOTABLE • REBEL • SECESSION • SECOND BATTLE OF FORT FISHER • SOUTH • SOUTHERN • UNION VICTORY • UNION • UNITED STATES • US • USA • WAR AT SEA • WAR BETWEEN THE STATES • WAR OF SECESSION • WAR • WARSHIPS • WELL-KNOWN • WILMINGTON
