It lasted only a matter of days.
Based on all the history about Fort Sumter, it seems that there were no deaths associated with the battle of Fort Sumter.
The garrison of Fort Sumter was of 80 men.
The combined garrisons of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie was 86 men.
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There has been 141 years, today (2012), since the opening shot at Fort Sumter.
No one died in the Battle of Fort Sumter. It was harmless. The south fired upon the fort for over 33 hours. Unluckily, no one got wounded or died.
There were 13 cannons at Fort Sumter.
Nobody died at the battle of Fort Sumter. Although one person died during the surrenduring ceremoney when a cannon was went off.
Only one Confederate horse.
During the Battle of Fort Sumter, which took place from April 12 to April 14, 1861, there were approximately 85 Union troops stationed at the fort. The Confederate forces, under General P.G.T. Beauregard, besieged the fort, leading to its surrender. The battle marked the beginning of the American Civil War.
In the Northern States, the South's attack and capture of Fort Sumter, galvanized support to take arms against the South. Previously many Northerners saw no need for a war with the South. The attack on Fort Sumter changed this and the North wanted to engage in a war to keep the Union intact.
one went missing