Caption

Bombardment of Fort Pulaski, Cockspur Island, Geo, 10th & 11th of April 1862, during the American Civil War. For the first time, the Union troops used successfully pulled heavy guns, rifled cannons, which made brick fortresses such as these militarily obsolete. The fort defended by Confederate troops surrendered after two days of heavy shelling on April 11, 1862 to General Quincy A. Gillmore, authentic, digitally restored reproduction in high resolution from a 19th-century model, exact date of presentation unknown, American history, historical

Date

Aug 17, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26I14_282

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

40.9Mb (13.6Mb) / 15.6in x 10.2in / 4678 x 3059 (300dpi)

Keywords

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