Civil
War Photographs:
Weapons and Ships of War
Weapons of War

Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-B8171-3094 DLC
These
are Confederate torpedoes, shot and shell in the arsenal yard at Charleston,
South Carolina. This city had withstood violent attacks from both the Union
Army and Navy. It did not fall until the interior of the state was captured.
1865.

