Second Battle of Fort Fisher

Dates: January 13-15, 1865 Location: Fort Fisher, North Carolina Key Individuals Involved in the Battle of Fort Fisher: Union... Read more
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Final Assault upon Fort Fisher, North Carolina

1872-73
oil on canvas
56 x 123 1/2 in. (142.2 x 313.7 cm.)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Philadelphia, PA

Smith, Xanthus Russellnotes
View looking toward the coast of North Carolina, with sailing ships barely visible amid clouds of smoke as they fire on Fort Fisher during the Civil War, just before the fall of the fort to the Union forces in 1865.
Unrated
Capture of Fort Fisher

1890
Chromolithograph

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Washington, D.C.

Kurz & Allison Art Publishers Unrated
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