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What did confederate forces fire on in 1861?

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What year did the confederate forces fire the first shot?

1861, Fort Sumter, SC.


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What year did the confederate fire on fort Sumter?

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April 12, 1861, Ft. Sumter was fired upon by Confederate forces.


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Major General PT Beauregard was in charge of Confederate forces in Charleston, South Carolina. With the approval of provisional President Jefferson Davis, Beauregard ordered artillery to fire cannons on Fort Sumter.


Did the Confederate side retreat or advance in the Battle of Fort Sumter?

In the April 1861 the battle of Fort Sumter led to the Union's surrender of the fort to Confederate forces.


The civil war began in 1861 when confederate forces fired on?

Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbour, South Carolina.


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On April 12,1861 Confederate forces attaked Fort Sumter and The Civil War Begin.


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