Charleston, From Fort Johnson--From a Sketch by Our Special artist [Panorama of Charleston]

Description

Illustrated London News engraving showing a panoramic view of Charleston, viewed from Fort Johnson during the Civil War. Sailing ships and other sea-going vessels in the foreground; and view of Charleston buildings and houses in the background. Caption reads "The War in America: Charleston, From Fort Johnson--From a Sketch by our Special artist." Newspaper dated April 4, 1863. This engraving has been cut from the original newspaper (see verso).