They would not surrender their fort
The fort was under union control before it was attacked by the south (south Carolina) and began the civil war.
Cause: Union ships were going to take supplies to the Fort when Confederate forces attacked the supply ships. Effect: The Civil War began
Some key battles were..... The Attack on Fort Sumter which began the Civil War
The Attack on Fort Sumter in April 1861 Began the American Civil War. Confederate Brigadier Gen. Beauregard demanded the surrender of the Union garrison of Ft. Sumter in Charleston, SC.
The attack on Fort Sumter, which began on April 12, 1861, involved Confederate forces from South Carolina and Union troops stationed at the fort. The Confederate army, led by Brigadier General P.G.T. Beauregard, initiated the bombardment in an effort to seize control of the fort, which was a federal stronghold in Charleston Harbor. The Union forces, commanded by Major Robert Anderson, ultimately surrendered the fort after 34 hours of bombardment, marking the start of the American Civil War.
The American Civil War began with an attack on Fort Sumter, SC.
April 12-13, 1861. It began at 4:30 in the morning and last 34 hours.
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Fort Sumpter, South Carolina.
The fort was under union control before it was attacked by the south (south Carolina) and began the civil war.
The US Civil War began on April 12, 1861.for South Carolina dec 1860 for USA and lower south CSA attack on fort Sumter and for the complete CSA then victory for the south on fort Sumter.
The Civil War officially began April 12, 1861, the day of the attack on Fort Sumter.
Jefferson Davis did not personally attack Fort Sumter; the attack was carried out by Confederate forces under his command. The bombardment of Fort Sumter began on April 12, 1861, marking the start of the American Civil War. Davis, as the President of the Confederate States, authorized the assault on the Union-held fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The fort surrendered on April 13, 1861, after enduring a 34-hour bombardment.
Cause: Union ships were going to take supplies to the Fort when Confederate forces attacked the supply ships. Effect: The Civil War began
Some key battles were..... The Attack on Fort Sumter which began the Civil War