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Abraham Lincoln for the union and Jefferson Davis for the confederacy
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Who defended ft Sumter against the attacks?
The Union held Ft. Sumter until the outbreak of the Civil War, in which the Confederate Army wanted it back, in essentials. They attacked it and held supplies from it until the first famous battle of the Civil War ended with the Union in defeat.
What happen at ft Sumter?
it was attacked by Confederates leaving no deaths but 9 injuries 5 from union and 4 from confederates but they didnt die so neither union or confederates won
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.
Who attacked fort Sumter and y?
The Confederacy attacked Ft. Sumter because they had all of the forts except that one, so first, they said they were going to give the union one hour to give it up or they will attck. The union asked for 3 days so they could attack the confederacy. It was one hour and the confederacy started shooting.
What was the immediate result of election of Abraham Lincoln to the presidency in 1860?
South Carolina ceded from the union and confederate troops attacked Ft. Sumter in Charleston harbor on April 12, 1861.
What was the effect of Abraham Lincoln winning the election of 1860?
As soon as he won South Carolina left the union and attacked Fort Sumter. The other southern states soon followed and the civil war had begun.
Who were the officers at the battle of Ft Sumter?
For the Confederates General P.G.T. Beauregard For the Union - Major Robert Anderson, who commanded Fort Sumter.
Who was the commander of the union forces at fort summer?
Robert Anderson was the commander at Ft. Sumter .
What event triggered the war between the union and the confeferacy?
Confederates fired on Ft. Sumter.
What stared the beginning of the civil war?
Just after the election of Lincoln the southern states began to talk about leaving the Union. In April of 1861 South Carolina left the Union and Confederate forces attacked Ft. Sumter in Charleston's harbor. This began the civil war.
Where were the first shots fired of the Civil War?
The first shot's credited to the start of the Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter in South Carolina were the Confederate military attacked the fort.Fort sumpter
What confederate orderd the attack of ft Sumter?
Beauregard (on the orders of his President, Jefferson Davis.)
