. The Civil War through the camera : hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil War times, together with Elson's new history . / mil \ ;. v \ 0%Z. AFTER BULL RUN—GUARDING THE PRISONERS. Inside Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, August, 1861.—In for the prisoners. Casemate No. 1 was occupied by prisonersthese hitherto unpublished Confederate photographs we see one of from the 11th New York Zouaves, who had been recruited almostthe earliest volunteer military organizations of South Carolina and entirely from the New York Fire Department. The smallersome of the first Federal prisoners
. The Civil War through the camera : hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil War times, together with Elson's new history . / mil \ ;. v \ 0%Z. AFTER BULL RUN—GUARDING THE PRISONERS. Inside Castle Pinckney, Charleston Harbor, August, 1861.—In for the prisoners. Casemate No. 1 was occupied by prisonersthese hitherto unpublished Confederate photographs we see one of from the 11th New York Zouaves, who had been recruited almostthe earliest volunteer military organizations of South Carolina and entirely from the New York Fire Department. The smallersome of the first Federal prisoners taken in the war. The picture is a nearer view of their quarters, over which they have placed the sign Hotel deZouave. We see them stillwearing the uniform of the bat-tlefield: wide dark-blue trouserswith socks covering the bot-toms, red flannel shirts with thesilver badge of the New YorkFire Department, blue jacketselaborately trimmed with braid,red fez caps with blue tassels,and a blue sash around thewaist. Their regiment, the fa-mous Ellsworths Zouaves,was posted at Bull Run as asupport for Picketts andGriffinsBatteries during the fiercefighti
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