Defence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina mb-code 42-22581665 Three views of fossil teeth

Three views of fossil teeth from hippopotamus showing details of wear discovered at Kirkdale Cave

View with a plan of surrounding streets and a description beneath

22nd July 1958

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Defence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina mb-code 42-22581665 Three views of fossil teethDefence of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, 1861 (c1880). Fort Sumter was the place where the opening shots of the American Civil War were fired, on 12 April 1861. The following day the Union garrison surrendered. The Confederacy then held the fort until 17th February 1865. A print from Cassell's History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume III, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880.