Signal Corps Group Hilton Head, 1862 March 1
- Collection Name:
- Henry P. Moore Civil War Photograph Collection, 1862-1863
- Title:
- Signal Corps Group Hilton Head, 1862 March 1
- Creator:
- Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911
- Creator Role:
- Photographer
- Accession / Call Number:
- S 1992.502
- Object ID:
- S 1992.502.215
- Date:
- 1862/03/01
- Type of Material:
- graphic material
- Physical Description:
- 1 black and white photograph
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Photographic print of the Signal Corps Group, tasked with sending messages via a code that used flags or torches to distant troops, in front of a tent at Hilton Head, SC, taken by Henry P. Moore on March 1, 1862. A sign on the tent identifies the soldiers as Thomas Armstrong, Samuel Reed, Frank Eberly, William Elston, John Stam, and John Hudgen.
- Locations:
- Hilton Head, SC
- People:
- Armstrong, Thomas , Reed, Samuel , Eberly, Frank , Elston, William , Stam, John , Hudgen, John , Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. Signal Corps
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society collection.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 2
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