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Based on all the history about Fort Sumter, it seems that there were no deaths associated with the battle of Fort Sumter.
The garrison of Fort Sumter was of 80 men.
Robert Anderson is best known for his role in the early stages of the American Civil War, particularly for his command of Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, where he surrendered to Confederate forces in April 1861. He also participated in the Battle of Fort Sumter during the initial conflict. While his military career included various assignments, he did not lead troops in many significant battles beyond this initial engagement. His legacy primarily revolves around the events at Fort Sumter rather than a series of battles.
Prior to the battle for Fort Sumter in April of 1861, the Confederacy has take over sixteen federal forts. In each case, the Union commanders surrendered and no shots were fired.
One man killed - by accident, not enemy action.
There were 13 cannons at Fort Sumter.
Based on all the history about Fort Sumter, it seems that there were no deaths associated with the battle of Fort Sumter.
The garrison of Fort Sumter was of 80 men.
The combined garrisons of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie was 86 men.
Robert Anderson is best known for his role in the early stages of the American Civil War, particularly for his command of Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, where he surrendered to Confederate forces in April 1861. He also participated in the Battle of Fort Sumter during the initial conflict. While his military career included various assignments, he did not lead troops in many significant battles beyond this initial engagement. His legacy primarily revolves around the events at Fort Sumter rather than a series of battles.
The number of tourists that visit Fort Sumter each year are 230,000.
Fort Johnson, Fort Sumter, Fort Moultrie
The distance from Myrtle Beach to Fort Sumter is approximately 145 miles.
There has been 141 years, today (2012), since the opening shot at Fort Sumter.
There were many battlers during the Civil War. Some includes the Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of Fort Sumter, Battle of Middle Creek, and the Battle of Williamsburg.
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