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CIVIL WAR: FORT MOULTRIE. Fort Moultrie, batteries and a hotel on Sullivans Island in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina during the Union blockade, 1863. Wood engraving, 1863
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CIVIL WAR: FORT MOULTRIE. Fort Moultrie, batteries and a hotel on Sullivans Island in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina during the Union blockade, 1863. Wood engraving, 1863
CIVIL WAR: FORT MOULTRIE.
Fort Moultrie, batteries and a hotel on Sullivans Island in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina during the Union blockade, 1863. Wood engraving, 1863
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1863 Battery Beauregard Fort Fort Moultrie Harbor Hotel Rampart Siege South Carolina South East Union
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This print captures the essence of the Civil War era, specifically showcasing Fort Moultrie, batteries, and a hotel on Sullivans Island in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina during the Union blockade in 1863. The wood engraving from that same year adds an authentic touch to this historical depiction. The image transports us back to a time when tension filled the air as Union forces laid siege upon Confederate territory. Standing tall against the backdrop of a turbulent sky, Fort Moultrie symbolizes both strength and vulnerability. Its ramparts serve as a reminder of the fierce battles fought and lives lost during this tumultuous period in American history. Adjacent to Fort Moultrie stands an elegant hotel, seemingly untouched by war's chaos. This juxtaposition highlights how daily life continued amidst conflict - a testament to human resilience even in times of great adversity. Charleston's harbor provides an intriguing setting for this scene; its waters witness to countless ships attempting to break through or maintain blockades. As we gaze at this image, we can almost hear echoes of cannon fire and feel the palpable tension that once permeated these shores. Overall, this print encapsulates not only physical structures but also emotions tied to one of America's most defining moments – the Civil War. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's past struggles while honoring those who lived through them.
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