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Q: Who was the first to shoot at fort Sumter?
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Where were the first shots of the war were fired?

the first shots of the war was fired at Fort Sumter


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 is fort sumter?

Fort Sumter is a sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina. It was the site of the first battle in the American Civil War. It's now in Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park.


Who first laid siege to fort Sumter?

The Confederates under General G.P.T. Beauregard, laid first siege to fort Sumter.


Which battle was the first to fight after fort Sumter?

The battle that was fought after Fort Sumter was Manassas Junction.


Who laid siege to fort Sumter?

The Confederates under General G.P.T. Beauregard, laid first siege to Fort Sumter.


What event began the civil war in South Carolina?

Fort sumter, fort Sumter was the first battle of the civil war


In the civil war what was the first battle?

either the battle of Fort Sumter or the first battle of bull run


What was fort Sumter about?

The Battle of Fort Sumter marked the beginning of the Civil War, it was the first "official" battle. Fort Sumter was a Union Fort. But, Confederate troops wanted to seize it, as they had with other Union forts. They asked commanders at Fort Sumter to surrender, but they wouldn't. As a result, Confederate troops opened fire in an effort to seize Fort Sumter from the North. Southern troops fired first, followed by Americans. The bombardment lasted for about 3 days. Hope this helped...