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Name: Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina
Location Type: Other
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Coordinates: 32.788436, -79.939931
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Fort Sumter is said to be haunted by a soldier's ghost. On April 13, Union Army Major Robert Anderson surrendered Fort Sumter to the Confederates. He ordered a final 100-gun salute to the Union flag, and on the 47th shot, a gun misfired and killed Union Soldier Daniel Hough. Since then, witnesses...