General Beauregard ordered the first cannon to fire.
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The Battle of Fort Sumter ws April 12-13 1861
The Confederacy's capture of Fort Sumter led to the Naval blockade.
Brigadier General P. G. T. Beauregard led the Confederate forces in the attack on Fort Sumter.
Yes, the Civil War started on the attack on Fort Sumter. The first major battle of the war was the Battle of Bull Run.
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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Confederates attacked Fort Sumter in 1861.
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Before the attack, Fort Sumter was approximately 50 feet tall. After the Civil War attack, it had lost 20 feet of its height.
The Battle of Fort Sumter ws April 12-13 1861
The Confederacy's capture of Fort Sumter led to the Naval blockade.
The Federal Fort Sumter was located in the Charleston Harbor of the State of South Carolina.
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