Edmund Ruffin (1794-1865)

Edmund Ruffin was a wealthy plantation owner and a fiery advocate of secession. He was given the honor of firing the first shot of shelling against Fort Sumter by the Confederates.

Date:
1860 circa 5 years
Original Format:
Photographic Print
Item#:
MES51064
Height:
5710px
Width:
4169px
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