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How many union troops were in the battle of fort Sumter?

The garrison of Fort Sumter was of 80 men.


What battle is where the union troops fought on Marie's Heights?

ANSWER The battle of Fredericksburg


Who was the confederate general of the battle fort Sumter?

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.


Which battle forced President Lincolns hand and made him prepare Union troops for war?

Fort Sumter


Who fought in the battle of fort Sumter?

The United States of America and the Confederate States of America.


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...


What was the effect of confederate soldiers firing on union troops at fort Sumter?

confederate soldier fire on union troops in fort sumter.


Who was the leader of the union's when Fort Sumter was fought?

Robert Anderson was for the northern leader at the battle of fort Sumter


What two groups fought in the battle of fort Sumter?

The Confederates attacked the Union fort on April 12, 1861.


How many confederates fought during battle of Fort Sumter?

Sumeter was mainly a shelling of the fort until the Union unit stationed there surrendered. There were 80 men on the Union side and 500 on the Confederacy side. No one was injured or died in the shelling.


How many union soldiers fought in fort Sumter?

80 union soldiers


Was it a close win for the union in the battle of fort Sumter?

No, Fort Sumter was a Union defeat, and not at all close.