South Carolina. Ft. Beauregard was a key Union base to the north of Port Royal Sound Flanking Hilton Head Island's Union base Ft. Walker just to the south. Hilton Head Island was the first Union occupied safe haven for slaves to escape to following the Unions General William T. Shermans epic March To The Sea.
P.G.T. Beauregard
Beauregard (on the orders of his President, Jefferson Davis.)
April 1861
Major Robert Anderson, United States Army, was the commander of Fort Sumter when the Confederates under Beauregard opened fire on it on April 12, 1861.
General P.G.T. Beauregard, acting on orders from his President, Jefferson Davis.
For the Confederates General P.G.T. Beauregard For the Union - Major Robert Anderson, who commanded Fort Sumter.
It started when the Beauregard fired on Ft. Sumter in April of 1861 and ended when Lee surrendered to Grant in April of 1865.
Ft. Sumpter , South Carolina on April 12 , 1861
My family possesses a 22" piece of what is prported to be the shot away Ft. Sumter flagsatff given by Beauregard to Henry A DeSaussure
Yes Ft. Rucker is one of the premier Army Flight Training centers in the country. While there are training operations at othes bases, the majority occurs at Ft. Rucker.
It is 0.0246 ft. There are 30.5cm/ft. So take .75cm and divide it by 30.5cm/ft to get ft.
The Attack on Fort Sumter in April 1861 Began the American Civil War. Confederate Brigadier Gen. Beauregard demanded the surrender of the Union garrison of Ft. Sumter in Charleston, SC.