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Sumter was a Union Army garrison off the coast of South Carolina, a state which had seceded.
The Confederate President, Davis, ordered the local commander, Beauregard, to fire on it.
The war was on.
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What event marked the start of war between the north and the south?
The Battle of Fort Sumter.
What were some basic differences between the North and South during Civil War times?
slavery was the most basic differences between the north and south and they did not like the fact that people wanted slavery and some people didn't. another difference was everyone wanted to have all the forts so the decided to battle and see who should win Fort Sumter and when the battle was over the North won Fort Sumter even though Fort Sumter battle and Fort Sumter is in the south.
Did the north surrender at the battle of Fort Sumter?
No, they did not surrender. This was the first battle of the Civil War which took place in South Carolina in 1861.
What occurred in the battle of fort Sumter?
The South attacked the North. This was the start of the American civil war.
First battle in the civil war?
the first battle was at fort sumter in south carolina
Who was involved in the fort Sumter battle?
Confederacy(south) Union(north)
Where was the Battle of fort Sumter?
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina is where The Battle of Fort Sumter is located.
How did the battle for fort Sumter further divide the north and south?
i don't know k
What event marked the start of war between the north and the south?
The Battle of Fort Sumter.
Who the battle of fort Sumter?
the south
Where did the fighting begin between the north and the south?
The Battle Of Bull Run Was
What were some basic differences between the North and South during Civil War times?
slavery was the most basic differences between the north and south and they did not like the fact that people wanted slavery and some people didn't. another difference was everyone wanted to have all the forts so the decided to battle and see who should win Fort Sumter and when the battle was over the North won Fort Sumter even though Fort Sumter battle and Fort Sumter is in the south.
What territory was gained during the battle of Fort Sumter?
The Confederacy started the battle of Fort Sumter to start the Civil War. This is due to the fact that the North and South kept arguing at each other.
Who started the battle of fort Sumter?
the south
Where did Fort Sumter occur?
The Battle of Fort Sumter occurred near Charleston, South Carolina.
Where did the Battle of Fort Sumter begin?
The Battle of Fort Sumter began and ended at Charleston Harbor, Charleston, South Carolina.
Can you name the sides in the fort Sumter battle?
it was the north and south... north went to fort Sumter, an unredied fort and the south didnt approve cause it was on their property, the north couldn't replentish the forts recousces and got frustrated, so they sent 13 ships to suply it. the south opened fire, no one died in the 2 days of battle
