US Civil War
Who began the attack on Fort Sumter?
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November 18, 2010 10:30PM
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The civil war began with an attack on which fort?
The American Civil War began with an attack on Fort Sumter,
SC.
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What was the Attack of Fort Sumter?
The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter was the opening battle of
the Civil War. It began at 4:30 AM on April 12, 1861.
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Where did the first attack take place that began the civil war?
Fort Sumter, South Carolina.
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In what year did the confederates attack fort Sumter?
Confederates attacked Fort Sumter in 1861.
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What role did attack on fort sumter play in the outbreak of war?
The attack on Fort Sumter was the first battle of the Civil
War.
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When did the attack of fort Sumter take place?
it started on April 12 1861 and it began the civial war
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The civil war began with the attack on?
Fort Sumter - US garrison on a tiny island in Charleston
harbour.
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When did Fort Sumter begin?
the battle of fort Sumter began in April 12-13, 1861
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The Civil War began when?
The US Civil War began on April 12, 1861.
for South Carolina dec 1860 for USA and lower south CSA attack on
fort Sumter and for the complete CSA then victory for the south on
fort Sumter.
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Who made the first attack on fort Sumter?
The fort was under union control before it was attacked by the
south (south Carolina) and began the civil war.
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Who attacked fort sumner?
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.
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What time did the Battle of Fort Sumter begin?
The Battle of Fort Sumter began on April 12, 1861 at 4,30
AM.
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How tall was fort Sumter before the attack?
Before the attack, Fort Sumter was approximately 50 feet tall.
After the Civil War attack, it had lost 20 feet of its height.
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What day did the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter begin?
The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter began on April 12, 1861.
The fort was forced to surrender on the 14th of April. This led
President Lincoln to call for 75,000 volunteers to end the Southern
rebellion. Upon that order, four more states joined the
Confederacy, Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas and Tennessee. The
attack on Fort Sumter led directly to the US Civil War.
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Confederate attack on fort Sumter in what year?
The Battle of Fort Sumter ws April 12-13 1861
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Where did the Battle of Fort Sumter begin?
The Battle of Fort Sumter began and ended at Charleston Harbor,
Charleston, South Carolina.
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What event began the civil war in South Carolina?
Fort sumter, fort Sumter was the first battle of the civil
war
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What State did the attack of Fort Sumter occur?
The Federal Fort Sumter was located in the Charleston Harbor of
the State of South Carolina.
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Began with the attack on fort Sumter?
The Civil war did start at Fort Sumter (alternative spelling is
Fort Sumpter), which is an island you can ferry to from Charleston,
South Carolina. The military students from the Citadel, which is
still a military university in the United States, were ordered to
fire on the Union.
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Fort where Civil War began?
Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina.
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When did the Civil War divide the country?
The Civil War officially began April 12, 1861, the day of the
attack on Fort Sumter.
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Which southern states left the union?
Southern states left the union because of the attack at Fort
Sumter and because the secession began.
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What was the spark of the civil war?
The attack on Fort Sumter.