The Confederates fired the first shot on 12 April 1861, attacking Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina
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The first shots of the US Civil War were fired.
Confederates fired the first shots of the war on April 12, 1861 at Ft. Sumter located in the harbor of Charleston, NC.
The US Fort in Charleston Harbor that was the site where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
The battlefields of the US Civil War were booming from artillery shots and rifle and musket shots. There was smoke and shouting among the soldiers and the galloping cavalry horses.
The US Army garrison on the tiny island of Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbour.
April 12, 1861 southern troops began the first shots of the war in Charleston harbor of Ft. Sumter.
The first gun shot taken in the Civil War was by Confederate cannons while they bombed Fort Sumter in April of 1861. For legal reasons, the US Supreme Court ruled that the conflict between the US and the rebelling Southern states began in July of 1861. Certainly the first cannon shots that brought about the US Civil War were at Fort Sumter.
The first shots were fired at Fort Sumter, a US Army garrison on a tiny island in Charleston Harbour. on April 12th 1861.
The first shots were fired at Fort Sumter, a US army garrison on a tiny island in Charleston Harbour. on April 12th 1861.
Fort Sumter, a tiny island-garrison of the US Army in Charleston Harbour. The shots were fired by Confederate artillery under P.G.T. Beauregard, on orders from his President Jefferson Davis.