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Fort Sumter National MonumentRuins of the officer's quarters at Fort Sumter
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Created as a 501c.3 non-profit organization, The Fort Sumter – Fort Moultrie Historic Trust serves as a supporting arm of the Fort Sumter National Monument and the National Park Service’s efforts to preserve, protect and enhance the park for the benefit and education of the public.

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William Moultrie  

Did You Know?
The incomplete palmetto-log fort used by Patriots during the June 28, 1776 battle of Sullivan's Island had no official name. Called Fort Sullivan by the British, the fort was later named Fort Moultrie in honor of its commander, Colonel William Moultrie. Fort Sumter National Monument, SC

Last Updated: April 12, 2008 at 13:32 EST