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"Robbers Row" , Boat Repair Shop
Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: February 2009
Caption: "Robbers Row" , Boat Repair Shop
Additional Description: When this picture was taken, October 27, 1854, Admiral Dahlgren was assembling ships to support Sherman's March to the sea. Many of these ships can be seen at anchor beyond the Boat Repair Shop. He sent a naval detachment from Hilton Head early on Tuesday, November 27, in keeping with the probable arrival date of General Sherman on the coast south of Savannah.
Submitted: March 1, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p54451
File Size: 0.179 Megabytes

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