American Civil War,Destruction of Fort Ocracoke,Beacon Island,Pamlico Sound,1861

Title: Destruction of Fort Ocracoke on Beacon Island entrance to Pamplico [sic] Sound by an expedition under command of Lieut Eastman of the Pawnee, Sept. 17th
Creator(s): Le Rony, Lieutenant, artist
Date Created/Published: [1861] September 17.
Summary: Broadside view of tugboat in foreground near burning fort, buildings indicating town in background.
Notes:
Title inscribed below image.
Inscribed left margin: Lighthouse Ocracoke. Inscribed above town: Portsmouth. Inscribed above title: From a sketch by Lieu Le Rony. Inscribed right above title: Tugboat Fanny.
J.P. Morgan; Gift; 1919.
Location of file print: Civil War Drawings File 1861.
Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.
Published in: New York Illustrated News, 7 October 1861, p. 361, as: Destruction of Fort Ocracoke, on Beacon Island, at the Entrance of Pamplico Sound, Sept. 17, 1861, by an Expedition under Command of Lieut. Eastman, of the Pawnee. From a sketch by Lieut. Le Rony.
Subjects:
Eastman,--Lieutenant--Military service.
Pawnee (Screw sloop)--1860-1870.
Fanny (Tugboat)--1860-1870.
Tugboats--1860-1870.
Ships--1860-1870.
Forts & fortifications--1860-1870.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States--North Carolina--Beacon Island
United States--North Carolina--Fort Ocracoke
United States--North Carolina--Portsmouth
United States--North Carolina--Pamlico Sound
Drawings--American--1860-1870.
Bookmark /2004661376/
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