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Fort Sumter And Its Defenders (1891)

Fort Sumter And Its Defenders (1891)

Baker, Samuel T.

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1104749971
ISBN13: 9781104749972
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 17 2009
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fort Sumter and Its Defenders is a historical account of the events leading up to the start of the American Civil War in 1861. Written by Samuel T. Baker and originally published in 1891, the book provides a detailed description of the military and political situation in the months leading up to the attack on Fort Sumter, a federal fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Baker explores the political tensions between the North and South, as well as the military preparations made by both sides in the lead-up to the attack. He also provides a detailed examination of the fort itself, including its construction, armament, and the daily life of its defenders. The book includes first-hand accounts from soldiers and civilians who witnessed the events, as well as maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the geography and layout of the fort and surrounding area. Overall, Fort Sumter and Its Defenders is a comprehensive and engaging account of a pivotal moment in American history. It offers a unique perspective on the causes and consequences of the Civil War, as well as the experiences of the soldiers and civilians who were caught up in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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