Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper
    

The Steamship Marion, on her way to New York with the Wives and Children of the Soldiers of Fort Sumter — Manning the Ramparts and Cheering of the Men as the Steamer passes the Fort — The Parting Salute from Fort Sumter

The Steamship Marion, on her way to New York with the Wives and Children of the Soldiers of Fort Sumter — Manning the Ramparts and Cheering of the Men as the Steamer passes the Fort — The Parting Salute from Fort Sumter

Title: The Steamship Marion on the way to New York, with a parting salute from Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861
From Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper.
Medium illustrations (layout features)
Item Location Fort Sumter NM/Charles Pinckney NHS Curatorial Storage Facility, located at Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
Box: Box 2 of 3 Fosu 19th-c Illustrations Frank Leslie Harpers Weekly London Times, Etc.
Held By Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
Permanent Link: http://purl.clemson.edu/BC8EEF2879AB7F144428AF321DE6C31E


Mike’s notes:

Special handed-tinted off-prints were often sold separately from newspapers and other publications. Numerous originals held today by public institutions and in private collections.

Note – This image has been digitally adjusted for one or more of the following:
– fade correction,
– color, contrast, and/or saturation enhancement
– selected spot and/or scratch removal
– cropped for composition and/or to accentuate subject

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