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File Details: ASJVm, 800 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 11.4 Mb

Image ID: ASJV

Credit:

by Cooley (Samuel A.)

Date:

1863

Negative Size:

4 in. x 6.5 in. stereo

Equipment:

telescope

Locations & Lines:

Port Royal Island SC; Port Royal Sound SC; South Carolina

Military Units:

US Navy

Transports:

monitor; USS Passaic

Sources:

Library of Congress

Library of Congress says: Turret of monitor Pasaic [sic]. [Summary: Photograph shows a group of Union soldiers standing near the turret of the ironclad USS Passaic at Port Royal, South Carolina. Two soldiers stand above, near the pilot house, while another group stands at the base of the turret. Indentations in the turret were caused by cannon fire.]