BATTLE MAP | American Battlefield Trust's map of the Battle of Fort Sumter, South Carolina on April 12, 1861
Charleston Defenses
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Battle Map
Charleston Defenses
American Battlefield Trust’s map of Confederate defenses surrounding Charleston Harbor
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