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Caption: South Carolina Merton T. Akers Charleston, S.C., While the residents of Charleston celebrated Christmas of 1860, Maj. Robert Anderson was preparing to move his forces from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter. The following day, at dusk, he made the tran
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