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Image: FORT SCAMMON, CHARLESTON, KANAWHA COUNTY, WV

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Description: BUILT BY UNION SOLDIERS IN 1863 HIGH ABOVE CHARLESTON AND THE KANAWHA RIVER. IN 1862 CONFEDERATE TROOPS FIRED FROM THIS SITE ONTO CHARLESTON. FUTURE PRESIDENTS HAYES AND MCKINLEY SERVED HERE This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 76001939 More images
Title: FORT SCAMMON, CHARLESTON, KANAWHA COUNTY, WV
Credit: Own work
Author: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D.
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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