CHARLESTON COUNTY ELEVEN-INCH DALGREN GUN MEMORIAL PLAQUE
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Listing Details
Location: EAST BATTERY STREET AND SOUTH BATTERY STREET
City: CHARLESTON
State: South Carolina
Zip Code: 29401
Type of Memorial: Cannon War Memorials with Plaques
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: MIKE STROUD
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
THIS GUN WAS SALVAGED FROM THE WRECK OF THE U.S.S. KEOKUK. THE KEOKUK WAS PART OF A SQUADRON OF FEDERAL IRONCLAD SHIPS THAT ATTACKED FORT SUMTER ON APRIL 7, 1863.
SEE ALSO-CHARLESTON COUNTY ELEVEN-INCH DALGREN GUN WAR MEMORIAL
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