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SC Trip 4 = Ft. Sumter Part 2

PostPosted: Fri Jul 28, 2006 10:08 pm
by Jakemaster
More Ft Sumter...

Whats left of the enlisted barracks, this used to be 3 stories tall
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Big mortar cannon
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BANG YER DEAD!
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This is the battery that now takes up the majority of the fort (and thats my mom on top in the bright shirt)
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In case you were wondering, this is what it USED to look like
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Thats it for Fort Sumter, next is the USS Yorktown and the Patriots Point Maritime Museum

Re: SC Trip 4 = Ft. Sumter Part 2

PostPosted: Fri Jul 28, 2006 11:24 pm
by Jared
interesting piece of history :)

Re: SC Trip 4 = Ft. Sumter Part 2

PostPosted: Sat Jul 29, 2006 1:27 am
by Hagar
Nice series so far. Glad you enjoyed your trip. ;)

PS. I visited USS Yorktown about 10 years ago. No time to see any of this.

Re: SC Trip 4 = Ft. Sumter Part 2

PostPosted: Sat Jul 29, 2006 4:16 pm
by beaky
That's pretty cool... some serious firepower there.