Title: A year on a monitor and the destruction of Fort Sumter
Subjects: Biography, Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.), History, Nahant (Ship), Naval operations, Personal narratives, Sailors, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, United states, navy, history, Monitor (ironclad)
Places: Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.), United States
People: Alvah Folsom Hunter
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865