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The road to Fort Sumter. Illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman.

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New York, Crowell [1972]

1972

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FormatTextCall numberSc 973.711-H (Hayman, L. Road to Fort Sumter)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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Stereoscopic views of forts in and around Charleston, S.C. [graphic].

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1861?-1903

1861-1903

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The genesis of the Civil War: the story of Sumter, 1860-1861, by Samuel Wylie Crawford.

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New York, C. L. Webster & Company, 1887.

1887

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FormatTextCall numberSc 973.7-C (Crawford, S. Genesis of the Civil War)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
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Opinions of prominent men concerning the great questions of the times expressed in their letters to the Loyal National League : on occasion of the great mass meeting of the League and other loyalists at Union Square, New York, on the anniversary of Sumter.

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New York : C. S. Westcott & Co., Printers, 1863.

1863

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FormatTextCall numberSc Rare 973.7-L (Loyal National League. Opinions of prominent men)Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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The great questions of the times : brief report of proceedings at the great inaugural mass meeting of the Loyal National League, in Union Square, New York, on the anniversary of Sumter, April 11th, 1863.

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New York : Printed for the Loyal National League, 1863.

1863

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FormatTextCall numberSc Rare 973.7-L (Loyal National League. Great questions)Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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Prologue to Sumter; the beginnings of the Civil War from the John Brown Raid to the surrender of Fort Sumter, woven into a continuous narrative.

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Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1961]

1961

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FormatTextCall numberSc 973.7-S (Stern, P. Prologue to Sumter)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The defense of Charleston harbor, including Fort Sumter and the adjacent islands, 1863-1865.

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Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1970]

1970-1889

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FormatTextCall numberSc 973.73-J (Johnson, J. Defense of Charleston harbor)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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A rising thunder : from Lincoln's election to the Battle of Bull Run : an eyewitness history / Richard Wheeler.

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New York, NY : HarperCollins, c1994.

1994

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The political conspiracies preceding the rebellion; or, The true stories of Sumter and Pickens, by Thomas M. Anderson ...

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New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1882.

1882

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Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 / by Abner Doubleday .

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New York : Harper & Brothers, 1876.

1876

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Fort Sumter, by DuBose Heyward and Herbert Ravenel Sass.

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New York, Toronto, Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated [c1938]

1938

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The flag replaced on Sumter. A personal narrative, by William A. Spicer. Read before the Rhode Island Soldiers and Sailors Historical Society, February, 1884.

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Providence, Printed by the Providence Press Company, 1885.

1885

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FormatTextCall numberIKLD (Rhode Island Soldiers and Sailors Historical Society. Flag replaced on Sumter)Item locationOffsite

The trip of the steamer Oceanus to Fort Sumter and Charleston, S. C. Comprising the ... programme of exercises at the re-raising of the flag over the ruins of Fort Sumter, April 14th, 1865. By a committee appointed by the passengers of the Oceanus.

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Brooklyn, "The Union" Steam Printing House, 1865.

1865

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FormatTextCall numberIKI (French, J. C. Trip of the steamer Oceanus)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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First blood; the story of Fort Sumter.

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New York, Scribner [1957]

1957

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Lincoln and the first shot.

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Philadelphia, Lippincott [1963]

1963

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Fort Sumter memorial: The fall of Fort Sumter, a contemporary sketch from Heroes and martyrs, ed. by Frank Moore. Replacing the flag upon Sumter, from the narrative of an eye witness [W. A. Spicer] adapted by Dr. F. Milton Willis. General Robert Anderson, by Col. Edward S. Cornell

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New York, E. C. Hill, 1915.

1915

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FormatTextCall numberIKE+ (Fort Sumter memorial)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Days of defiance : Sumter, secession, and the coming of the Civil War / Maury Klein.

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New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1997.

1997

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FormatTextCall numberIKA 97-12610Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Lincoln's little war / Webb Garrison.

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Nashville, Tenn. : Rutledge Hill Press, 1997.

1997

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Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina / by Frank Barnes.

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Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, 1952.

1952

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FormatTextCall numberHAE p.v. 313 no. 1-9Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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The battle of Fort Sumter and first victory of the southern troops, April 13th, 1861. Full accounts of the bombardment, with sketches of the scenes, incidents, etc. Comp. chiefly from the detailed reports of the Charleston press ...

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Charleston, Steam-power Presses of Evans & Cogswell, 1861.

1861

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FormatTextCall number*KF 1861 (Battle of Fort Sumter)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

Correspondence and other papers, relating to Fort Sumter. Including correspondence of Hon. Isaac W. Hayne with the President.

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Charleston, Presses of Evans & Cogswell, 1861.

1861

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FormatTextCall number*KF 1861 (South Carolina. Governor, 1860-1862 (Francis W. Pickens) Correspondence and other papers (43 p.))Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

The correspondence between the commissioners of the state of So. Ca. to the government at Washington and the President of the United States; together with the statement of Messrs. Miles and Keitt. Printed by order of the Convention.

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Charleston, Evans & Cogswell, printers to the Convention, 1861.

1861

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FormatTextCall number*KF 1861 (South Carolina. United States, Commission to negotiate with the government of the, 1860-1861. Correspondence between the commissioners of the state of So. Ca.)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

Opening of the Civil War / Eugene M. Wait.

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Commack, N.Y. : Nova Science Pub., c1999.

1999

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Correspondence and other papers, relating to Fort Sumter [microform].

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Charleston [S.C.] : Steam-Power Presses of Evans & Cogswell, 1861.

1861

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FormatTextCall number*ZH IKE p.v. 6-8 r.23Item locationOffsite

An account of the Fort Sumter memorial, Charleston, S.C [microform]

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[Charleston] The Commission, 1933.

1933

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FormatTextCall number*ZH IAG p.v. 467-475Item locationOffsite

A year on a monitor and the destruction of Fort Sumter / by Alvah Folsom Hunter ; edited and with an introduction by Craig L. Symonds.

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Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, 1987.

1987

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The Union is dissolved! : Charleston and Fort Sumter in the Civil War / Douglas W. Bostick.

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Charleston, SC : History Press, 2009.

2009

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FormatTextCall numberIKF (South Carolina) 09-8701Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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A secession crisis enigma : William Henry Hurlbert and The diary of a public man / Daniel W. Crofts.

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Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2010.

2010

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FormatTextCall numberJFE 10-3469Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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The first shot / Robert N. Rosen and Richard W. Hatcher III.

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Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub, c2011.

2011

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A Yankee girl at Fort Sumter / by Alice Turner Curtis ... illustrated by Isabel W. Caley.

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Philadelphia : Penn Pub. Co., 1920.

1920

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FormatTextCall numberNAS (Curtis, A.T. A Yankee girl at Fort Sumter)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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The Civil War begins : opening clashes, 1861 / Jennifer M. Murray.

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Washington, D.C. : U.S. Army, Center of Military History, 2012.

2012

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The Battle of Fort Sumter and first victory of the southern troops, April 13th, 1861 [electronic resource] : full accounts of the bombardment, with sketches of the scenes, incidents, etc. / comp. chiefly from the detailed reports of the Charleston press ; pub. by request.

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Charleston : Steam-power presses of Evans & Cogswell, 1861.

1861

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A history of Fort Sumter : building a Civil War landmark / M. Patrick Hendrix.

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Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2014.

2014-2014

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The Battle of Fort Sumter : the first shots of the American Civil War / Wesley Moody.

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New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.

2016-2016

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FormatTextCall number*R-USLHG E471.1 .M66 2016Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121

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