Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina
Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, as it appeared before 1861. It was built on top of an artificial island top of 70, 000 tons of granite landfill in 1829. The fort was still incomplete and unmanned when the Civil War started in April 1861
Picture No
13123294
Media ID
45383081
Size
3000px x 1902px
(2.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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