Birds Eye View of the City of Charleston, South Carolina, 1872 Frame Style:Ebony Frame rendering the liturgy in the

rendering the liturgy in the patient line work of a draftsman who treated each gesture of the celebrant as an act worth recording

brightest of the Pleiades

General Pickett Taking the Order to Charge From General Longstreet

the General laid out among grieving kin while the young nation rehearsed

and accused spies

Birds Eye View of the City of Charleston, South Carolina, 1872 Frame Style:Ebony Frame rendering the liturgy in theBirds Eye View of the City of Charleston, South Carolina, 1872 a cartographer's panorama of the harbor city seven years after surrender, its grid of streets and steeples drawn with the patient optimism of a port learning to face forward, while the scars of Sumter still smoldered just offshore. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical