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They ate rice and salt pork mainly
(Source: Civil War Reenactor present at the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Fort Sumter)
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Who led the union army on fort Sumter?
Major Robert Anderson was the commanding officer of the Union soldiers during the Battle of Fort Sumter.
How many union soldiers fought in fort Sumter?
80 union soldiers
What was the effect of confederate soldiers firing on union troops at fort Sumter?
confederate soldier fire on union troops in fort sumter.
Was Fort Sumter a part of the union or confederate soldiers?
Confederate.
What happened to the union soldiers after the fort Sumter battle?
They were evacuated by boat.
How many confederates fought during battle of Fort Sumter?
Sumeter was mainly a shelling of the fort until the Union unit stationed there surrendered. There were 80 men on the Union side and 500 on the Confederacy side. No one was injured or died in the shelling.
What was the effect after confederate soldiers fired on union troops in fort Sumter?
The Confederate bombardment of Fort Sumter signed the outbreak of the American Civil War-.
How many people died at the battle of fort Sumter?
There were only two casualties at the Battle of Fort Sumter at the beginning of the American Civil War. Both were Union Soldiers. One was killed during a planned 100-gun salute, and one was killed during evacuation. There were no Confederate casualties.
Who was involved in the firing on fort Sumter?
People there were Generals Grant and Lee, the Confederate and Union soldiers at that time.
Did the civil war start with the union soldiers attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina 1861?
No they did not the confederates did
When did the confederates at fort Johnson fire on the union soldiers in fort Sumter?
At 4,20 AM 0f April 12, 1861.
Who was head of Union Forces during Fort Sumter?
Major Robert Anderson
