Print of flag being lowered inside fort with men standing and kneeling around flagpole. Guard and cannons in the background. 'HISTORY OF THE WAR FOR THE UNION, CIVIL, MILITARY and NAVAL,' (printed on image). Print taken from a book titled 'History of the War for the Union' by E. A. Duyckinck and illustrated by Alonzo Chappel. The book was published in New York by Johnson, Fry and Company. This drawing was titled 'Consecrating the Flag at Fort Sumter' and served as the title page. Title: 'Consecrating the Flag at Fort Sumter.' . 1862. Alonzo Chappel -

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