Twenty-Fourth Reunion of the |
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Charleston, SC - September 9 - 13, 2019 |
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Thursday Free Time - Fort Sumter Tour |
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Thursday after our Memorial Service and Business Meeting we had free
time. Several of our group took
advantage of the time to visit Fort Sumter. |
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A display in the fort museum |
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Passing Castle Pinckney |
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Approaching Fort Sumter |
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A Civil War Gun |
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Civil War gun ports with the new bridge in the background. |
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Additions inside the original fort in which the museum is now located |
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Model of the original fort in the museum |
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Model of the early ironclad USS Keokuk that saw action at Fort Sumter in
1863 |
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The flag on the left is the 33 star version that flew over the fort in
1861. |
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The 35 start flag on the right is the circular version of the 1863 US
Flag. |
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Time
to return to the boat for the ride back to Charleston. |
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USS Cabildo (LSD-16) Association Web site - Last Revision September 15, 2019 |
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