MORRIS ISLAND WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE
SITE OF THREE CONFEDERATE BATTERIES IN THE INITIAL ATTACK, 1861. CONFEDERATE FORCES EVACUATED THE ISLAND SEPTEMBER 7, 1863, AFTER A 58-DAY SIEGE. FEDERAL BATTERIES ON MORRIS ISLAND BOMBARDED FORT SUMTER FROM 1863 TO 1865.
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Listing Details
- AccessPublic
- Wars CommemoratedCIVIL WAR
- Type of MemorialPlaques On Stone
- Location340 CONCORD STREET
- City
- State
- Zip Code29412
- Photograph ByRICHARD E. MILLER
- Submitted ByCOURTESY OF HMdb.org
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