[CIVIL WAR]. COOLEY, Sam A., photographer. A group of 3 stereoviews of the SS Arago and USS Fulton,
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[CIVIL WAR]. COOLEY, Sam A., photographer. A group of 3 stereoviews of the SS Arago and USS Fulton, comprising:
5 3/4 x 3 in., or smaller, stereoviews on cardstock mounts (toning, areas of staining or light soiling).
Each view with period pencil inscribed title to mount verso: Capt. Gadsden and 1st Officer of Steamer "Arago" on the Wheelhouse. -- Pilot on board Steam Arago. -- Capt. Wotten on the deck of St. Fulton.
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At the outbreak of the Civil War Samuel Cooley operated a photography studio in Beaufort, SC. When that city was captured by Federal forces during the Battle of Port Royal, Cooley began taking images of the War, becoming the the U.S. Army's official photographer of the X (Tenth) Corps, and later stying himself as, "Official Photographer of the Department of the South. "
5 3/4 x 3 in., or smaller, stereoviews on cardstock mounts (toning, areas of staining or light soiling).
Each view with period pencil inscribed title to mount verso: Capt. Gadsden and 1st Officer of Steamer "Arago" on the Wheelhouse. -- Pilot on board Steam Arago. -- Capt. Wotten on the deck of St. Fulton.
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At the outbreak of the Civil War Samuel Cooley operated a photography studio in Beaufort, SC. When that city was captured by Federal forces during the Battle of Port Royal, Cooley began taking images of the War, becoming the the U.S. Army's official photographer of the X (Tenth) Corps, and later stying himself as, "Official Photographer of the Department of the South. "
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[CIVIL WAR]. COOLEY, Sam A., photographer. A group of 3 stereoviews of the SS Arago and USS Fulton,
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