DescriptionHaas and Peale at Morris Island South Carolina.jpg
English: Morris Island, South Carolina, American Civil War
Summary by the Library of Congress: Photo shows tents and soldiers on beach of Morris Island. In distance, ironclads, including USS New Ironsides and five monitor-class warships are in action against Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie in Charleston harbor. (Source: 99 Historic Images of Civil War Charleston, ed. by Garry Adelman, John Richter, and Bob Zeller, Center for Civil War Photography, 2009, p. 18)
Identifed taken September 7, 1863
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