Fort Sumter
by United States. National Park Service
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About this eBook
- Author
- United States. National Park Service
- Title
- Fort Sumter: Anvil of War Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina
- Credits
- Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States
- Subject
- Fortification -- South Carolina -- Charleston
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 55254
- Release Date
- August 3, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Fort Sumter Anvil of War — About This book
- 2.Part 1 The Fort on the Shoal — The Fort on the Shoal — Fort Sumter on the Eve of War
- 3.Part 2 The Civil War Years — Fort Sumter and the Coming of War, 1861 — The Fort Sumter Flags — The Struggle for Charleston, 1863-65 — The Fight for Battery Wagner — Sumter Under Fire — The 1865 Flag Raising
- 4.Part 3 The Fort Today — From Wartime Ruin to National Monument — What to See at Fort Sumter — Sally Port — Left-Flank Casemates — Fort Sumter Today — Left Face — Right Face — Right Gorge Angle — Officers’ Quarters — Enlisted Men’s Barracks — Garrison Monument — Mountain Howitzer — Other Points of Interest — Fort Moultrie — James Island — Castle Pinckney — The Battery — For Further Reading
- 5.Handbook 127 — Illustration Credits
- 6.National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior
- 7.Transcriber’s Notes
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