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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic ShrineA soldier answers questions during the annual Civil War weekend.
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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Outdoor Activities
Daily flag change, 9:30 A.M. and 4:20 P.M., weather permitting; interpretive programs; living history (seasonal); star fort and grounds are self-guided tours. Please inquire at the Visitor Center desk for current information.
Pvt. William Williams, U.S. Artillery  

Did You Know?
Pvt. William Williams, a run-away slave, joined the U.S. Artillery and defended Fort McHenry. He was severely wounded during the battle and died two weeks later.

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Last Updated: February 04, 2008 at 09:19 EST