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8-inch Columbiad
A part of the armament
historic Fort Marion
(Castillo de San Marcos)
before, during and after the
Civil War
Presented to
the City of St. Augustine
by the U.S. War Department
June 12, 1900
Marker is at the intersection of ...
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8-Inch Columbiad
When the Confederates opened fire in April 1861, several 8-inch Columbiads were mounted in Fort Sumter. This weapon probably has remained here since then, weathering the Union bombardment of 1863 and the clean up of the 1870's. Archeological excavations uncovered ...
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