The first shots were fired by Confederate artillery in Charleston on April 12th 1861.
Fort Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina.
the right to secede from the union
Total Free Population27,489,561Total Slave Population3,953,760Grand Total31,443,321
the civil war started with the battle of fort Sumter and ended ion the appomattox Courthouse where general Lee was forced to surrender, thus ending the civil war.
For many of the same reasons they immigrated before the Civil War - to start a new and better life, with more promise for the future
The location that arked the beginning of the civil war was Gettysburg.
The US Civil War started on April 12, 1861.
civil war.
Civil war
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While certainly an important event in US history, the US Civil War didn't "lead" or "start" the study of US History.
1861 to 1865
During the US Civil War.
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The US Civil War started on April 12, 1861, at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, in South Carolina.
At Fort Sumter, South Carolina.
The 19th century, 1861-1865.