Caption

The light house of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C. Morris Island in the distance. 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

Date

1861

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

Reference

LZT16A08_194

License type

Rights managed

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