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CHAPTER IX.. The Crisis At Hand.

Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61 · Abner Doubleday — chapter 9 of 22 · ~23 words · public domain

THE CRISIS AT HAND.

South Carolina's Grievances.--Inauguration of President Lincoln.--Determination to Re-enforce Sumter.--An Audacious Proposal.--The Shannon.--New Rebel Batteries Unmasked.--Formal Notice of Bombardment. 123

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