FORT MOULTRIE


Meaning of FORT MOULTRIE in English

/moohl"tree/

a fort in the harbor of Charleston, S.C.: defended against British in the American Revolution by Col. William Moultrie (1730-1805); in the Civil War, played an important role in the bombardment of Fort Sumter and in Confederate defense.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .