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1861
GUSN-41059
Fort flying US flag, 3 sailboats in water in foreground.
paintings (visual works)
bristle
paper (fiber product)
wars
water
Bristle
Unidentified Paper
Drawn
Water
War
PICTURE
Pencilled script and print at bottom center and right reads, ""Fort Sumpter Now in Possession of Major Andersen and U.S. Troops"" and ""Drawing of /George D. Ide/ Boston 11 yrs. old/in the year 1861.""
Fort Sumpter
Ide, George D. (Artist)
Boston, MA, USA
11 x 21 x 0.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
1932.2603
Massachusetts (United States)
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