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Immediately the Fort Sumter garrison had to be evacuated.

He called for 75,000 volunteers, which prompted four more states to join the Confederates.

The war was firmly on.

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April 15th, 1861

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How many volunteers did Lincoln call for after fort Sumter?

After the surrender of Fort Sumter, President Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers. He requested that each of them serve for three months.


What surrender led Lincoln to call for volunteers to serve ninety days in the army?

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Lincoln's call for volunteers, following the firing on Fort Sumter by Confederate artillery.


Lincoln called on the states to provide 7500 of these volunteers to take up arms against the south?

In April 1861, President Abraham Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers from the various states to join the Union army and suppress the rebellion in the southern states. This was in response to the attack on Fort Sumter and the secession of several southern states. The call for volunteers sparked intense patriotic fervor and propelled the United States into the American Civil War.


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The Union needed soldiers to prosecute the war against the rebellious states.


What effect did Lincoln's call for volunteers have on the south?

Four states of the Upper South joined the Confederacy, and the two sides were fully lined-up.


What was the event that caused Virginia to secede in the Civil War?

Virginia seceded almost immediately after Lincoln's call for troops.


How many volunteers did Abraham Lincoln first ask for?

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How many soldiers did Abraham Lincoln first ask for?

He originally called for 75,000 volunteers.


What was the expected amount of troops to be furnished by Ohio based on President Lincoln's call for seventy five thousand volunteers?

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