The bombardment began on 12 April 1861.
The first battle of the Civil War was the bombardment of Fort Sumter in the Charleston Roads, fought on April 12,1861.
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Fort Sumter is located in the Charleston Harbor in South Carolina.
fort Sumter
April 12 1861
They took control of Fort Sumter in South Carolina
On Apr.12, 1861
It took 8 years to build Fort Sumter.
The North had control untill Major Anderson surredered the fort to the south.
Confederate forces captured Fort Sumter on Saturday, April 13, 1861.
The Confederate bombardment of Fort Sumter directly led to the US Civil War in 1861. The Battle of Gettysburg in July of 1863 was a significant battle and in 1864, Union General Sherman began his March to the Sea after he captured Atlanta, Georgia. With that said, these three events came in the previously described order.
fort Sumter near Charleston, South Carolina