The Rescue of the Gunboat Ranger by the Tug Tempest during the Bombardment of Fort Bartow

Item Information

Title:
The Rescue of the Gunboat Ranger by the Tug Tempest during the Bombardment of Fort Bartow
Description:
Naval scene.
Creator:
Schell, Francis H., 1834-1909
Date:
February 8, 1862
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Location:
Boston College
Collection (local):
Becker collection
Subjects:
Bombardment--History--Pictorial works--1800--1899
Burnside's Expedition to North Carolina, 1862--Pictorial works
Pictorial works--Fort Bartow (N.C. : Fort)
History--Pictorial works--1861--1865--North Carolina
History--Pictorial works--Capture, 1862--Roanoke Island (N.C.)
Places:
North Carolina > Carteret (county) > Atlantic Beach
North Carolina > Craven (county) > Manteo
Extent:
1 online resource (1 image)
Link to Item:
https://hdl.handle.net/2345/4869
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Notes:
Condition: Vertical and horizontal folds; pin holes in lower and upper left quadrants; uneven bottom margin.
Original drawing location: CW-FHS-NC-2/8/62b (Box 8.)
Physical description of original: Graphite on heavy gauge wove paper ; 7 x 10 in.
Recto: "Bombardment of Fort Bartow. The gun boat Ranger having got aground, Capt Haswell, Chief Engineer of the navy went in the tug Tempest, Capt Osman, to her rescue and succeeded in getting her off, while exposed to a heavy fire."
Verso: No text. Light drawing of boat.
Identifier:
2345/4869
81489124650001021
99137908258901021
Call #:
E468.7