Citation Information
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Title
Fort Sumter
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Coverage
1829 –
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Author
Richard W. Hatcher III
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Keywords
Confederate forces opened fire on the U.S. garrison, bombardment lasted thirty-four hours, South Carolina Revolutionary War general Thomas Sumter, War of 1812, “Ironclad Attack,”, Morris Island, Admiral John A. Dahlgren, William T. Sherman, constructed Battery Isaac Huger, U.S Coast Artillery Corps, Fort Sumter National Monument
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/fort-sumter/view/documents
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Access Date
November 24, 2024
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Original Published Date
May 17, 2016
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Date of Last Update
July 26, 2022
