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Excerpt from Soldiers' and Citizens' Album of Biographical Record: Containing Personal Sketches of Army Men and Citizens Prominent in Loyalty to the Union
Dec. 20. - South Carolina seceded; soon after, senators and Federal officers from that state resigned and United States property was seized. Dec. 26. - Major Robert Anderson, with 111 soldiers, removed from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor to secure a stronger position. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
