United States, 39.76, -98.5United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Waud, Alfred R. (Alfred Rudolph), 1828-18911864-11/1864-12Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Sherman at the sea, December 1864. After marching through Georgia for a month, Sherman stormed Fort McAllister on December 13, 1864 and captured Savannah itself 8 days later. These seven views are limited to the former stronghold and its dismantling preparatory to Sherman's further movement northward. This operation was ordered on December 24, and Gen. William B. Hazen [2d Division, 15th Corps] and Maj. Thomas W. Osborn, Chief of Artillery, had it completed by December 29, storing the guns at Fort Pulaski.Title inscribed below image.Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.601)Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.DRWG/US - Waud, no. 601 recto (A size) [P&P]2004660904ppmsca 21508 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.21508LC-DIG-ppmsca-21508 (digital file from original item)LC-DIG-ppmsca-17653 (digital file from original item)enghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)Sherman's March to the SeaRailroads--1860-1870United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns & battlesUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction & pillage[Savannah, Ga., vicinity. Interior view of Fort McAllister, 14 miles south of the city; the Ogeechee River beyond]StillImage