1861–1865 · United States of America · War

Civil War

The war between the states: six hundred and twenty thousand dead, more Americans than every other war combined.

620,000 United States dead
10 held on this memorial
How It Began

South Carolina batteries opened on Fort Sumter in Charleston harbour on 12 April 1861, thirty-nine days after Lincoln took office and four months after the state seceded.

Men held here from this war
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In Our Keeping
Years 1861–1865
Fought at United States of America
Kind War
Held here 10 men and women
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