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By 247k Steamer SS Planter at Charleston, S.C., date unknown.
Photo from the New York Public Library Digital Image Collection. Bill Gonyo
098620202 79k Steamship Planter (1860-1876) loaded with 1000 bales of cotton, at Georgetown, S.C., probably in 1860-61 or 1866-76. In Confederate Army service in 1861-62, she was turned over to the Federals by her pilot, Robert Smalls, on 13 May 1862 and served in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army before returning to commercial use in 1866.
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098620209 419k Colonel Lamon, escorted by Col. Duryea, landing at Fort Sumter with a flag of truce to have an interview with Major Anderson in early 1861. Note SS Planter.
US Naval History and Heritage Command photo # NH 73717 US Naval History and Heritage Command
098620208 404k CSS Planter steamed out of Charleston harbor and and was delivered to the Federals in the early morning of 13 May 1862 by her pilot, Robert Smalls, a slave. She also brought several other black men, women and children to freedom. Planter subsequently served in the US Navy and US Army. Engraving published in Harper's Weekly, 14 June 1862.
US Naval History and Heritage Command photo # NH 63568 US Naval History and Heritage Command 110k Engraving of Robert Smalls, Pilot of the Confederate Army armed transport Planter, who ran his ship out of Charleston Harbor, S. C., in the early morning of 13 May 1862 and delivered her to Federal forces. Planter carried several other black men, women and children to freedom in this daring escape. published in Harper's Weekly, 1862
US Naval History and Heritage Command photo # NH 58870 US Naval History and Heritage Command
098620207 144k Former CSS Planter wash drawing by R.G. Skerrett, 1901.
US Naval History and Heritage Command photo # NH 57521 US Naval History and Heritage Command 883k The Union Army Medical supply boat Planter at General Hospital wharf on the end of Appomattox Street, Hopewell, VA. on the James River circa 1865.
Library of Congress photo # 02055a Bill Gonyo
098620206 185k US Army steamer Planter (center) with another steamer, a schooner and several barges, at a small landing, during the Civil War This may be the General Hospital Wharf at Hopewell, VA. Planter may have been an army medical supply steamer.
US Naval History and Heritage Command photo # NH 42618 US Naval History and Heritage Command
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