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Sea face of Fort Sumpter (i. e. Sumter), shewing (i
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Sea face of Fort Sumpter (i. e. Sumter), shewing (i
Sea face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), shewing (i.e. showing) broken guns &c. Fort Sumter is a Third System masonry sea fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The fort is best known as the site upon which the shots that started the American Civil War were fired, at the Battle of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. Vintage photography
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1861 Battle Fort Sumter April 12 Fort Sumpter Fort Sumter Shewing Vintage Photography
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This vintage photograph captures the sea face of Fort Sumter, also known as Sumpter, in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The image showcases the remnants of broken guns and other structures within the fort. Fort Sumter holds significant historical importance as it was here that the first shots of the American Civil War were fired during the Battle of Fort Sumter on April 12,1861. The print provides a glimpse into this Third System masonry sea fort's past and its role in shaping American history. Its weathered walls and damaged artillery serve as powerful reminders of the intense conflict that once engulfed these shores. The black-and-white composition adds to its vintage charm, transporting viewers back in time to witness a pivotal moment in our nation's story. This snapshot invites contemplation about the sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs during this tumultuous period. As an artifact from another era, this photograph offers a unique perspective on Fort Sumter's significance while showcasing its architectural grandeur despite years of wear and tear. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and resilience against adversity. This print from Liszt Collection is not intended for commercial use but rather seeks to preserve and share an important piece of history with all who appreciate artistry intertwined with historical context.
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