General Pierre Gustave Toutant de Beauregard attacking and Major Robert Andersen defended Fort Sumter.
He is also commonly known as P.G.T. Beauregard.
The Confederate General in command at the firing on Fort Sumter was Pierre Gustav Toutant Beauregard.
The Federal fort, Fort Sumter was located in the Charleston harbor in South Carolina. Southern forces attacked Fort Sumter, and the commander of the fort surrendered. This conflict led to US President Lincoln to ask for volunteers to serve for 3 months.
Fort Sumter "is" in Charleston, South Carolina.
Based on all the history about Fort Sumter, it seems that there were no deaths associated with the battle of Fort Sumter.
The conflict that resulted in the battle over Fort Sumter ended with the fort's Union commander, Anderson, surrendering to forces led by Confederate commander Beauregard. Anderson had little choice as all relief efforts to aid the fort by Lincoln were turned back.
There was no Union General on the spot. The Sumter garrison was commanded by a Major Anderson. The General-in-Chief in Washington was Winfield Scott.
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The Confederacy's capture of Fort Sumter led to the Naval blockade.
Fort Sumter
In the April 1861 the battle of Fort Sumter led to the Union's surrender of the fort to Confederate forces.
Major Robert Anderson was the commanding officer of the Union soldiers during the Battle of Fort Sumter.
P.G.T Beauregard
The Federal fort, Fort Sumter was located in the Charleston harbor in South Carolina. Southern forces attacked Fort Sumter, and the commander of the fort surrendered. This conflict led to US President Lincoln to ask for volunteers to serve for 3 months.
The firing on fort sumter led to the battle of bunker hill.
General P.G.T. Beauregard
I think he captured fort sumter.
Fort Sumter was forced to surrender on April 13, 1861. At that time the Confederacy was led by provisional President Jefferson Davis.
General P.G.T. Beauregard was the commanding general of the Confederate troops at the Battle of Fort Sumter. The Union was led by Major Robert Anderson.