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Sunset view of Fort Sumter before the bombardment [1861]
Summary
Engraving by N. Orr [?] of drawing by H. Fenn.
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions.
Caption card tracings: Civil War Forts Sumter 1861; Shelf.
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Date
1850 - 1950
Source
Library of Congress
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