President Abraham Lincoln was of the whole union at the time
Major Robert Anderson was the leader of the union forces at fort Sumter.
Major Robert Anderson
At 2:30 p.m., April 13, Major Anderson surrendered Fort Sumter, evacuating the garrison on the following day. The bombardment of Fort Sumter was the opening engagement of the American Civil War. Although there were no casualties during the bombardment, one Union artillerist was killed and three wounded (one mortally) when a cannon exploded prematurely when firing a salute during the evacuation
there were no battles fought in del during the civil war, del. did stay loyal to the union and there was a p.o.w. camp just off the coast called ft del where confederate prisoners were held,but no fighting on del soil ,watch Ken Burns "the civil war"
khurda fort , now which is at garh khurda is the last freedom fort of india
The construction of the fort was initiated on April 10, 1875.
which was not the fort of maratha ruler shivaji
Fort Sumter was forced to surrender on April 13, 1861. At that time the Confederacy was led by provisional President Jefferson Davis.
President Lincoln sent supplies to Fort Sumter and the South wanted to stop the supplies from reaching the Fort, which they did. Fort Sumter fought back and ended up losing the supplies and the battle.
The Confederates commandeered the fort and fought there
The Confederates commandeered the fort and fought there
Fort Sumter
The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first of the American Civil War. It was fought in South Carolina, where it lies before Charleston Harbor.
The battle that was fought after Fort Sumter was Manassas Junction.
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what was the importance of fort sumter in relation to the dicisions made by the key leader