John E Seabrooks House Edisto cotton dring on lawn from wrecked brig Empire, between 1862 April-May

Collection Name:

Henry P. Moore Civil War Photograph Collection, 1862-1863

Title:

John E Seabrooks House Edisto cotton dring on lawn from wrecked brig Empire, between 1862 April-May

Creator:

Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911

Creator Role:

Photographer

Accession / Call Number:

S 1992.502

Object ID:

S 1992.502.503

Date:

between 1862/04-1862/05

Type of Material:

graphic material

Physical Description:

1 black and white photograph

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Photographic print of what Henry Moore misidentified as John E. Seabrook's house, actually William Seabrook's house, from the wharf on Edisto Island, SC. Taken by Henry P. Moore between April and May 1862, the image shows cotton is drying on the lawn from the wrecked brig Empire, four soldiers sitting in a boat on the right side of image, and two soldiers standing on the roof of the house's porch.

Subjects:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , Soldiers , Cotton , Ships

Locations:

Edisto Island, SC

People:

Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911

Organizations:

United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865)

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish materials 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:

3