confederate soldier fire on union troops in Fort Sumter.
P.G.T. Beauregard
None died in the battle. One Union soldier died when a powder keg accidentally ignited while firing a 21-gun salute to the American Flag before it was lowered.
It was an American attack on a confederate military base.
Confederate artillery firing on the Union garrison on the island of Fort Sumter in Charleston harbour.
Southerners. It was Confederate artillery firing on the US Army garrison at Fort Sumter in Charleston harbour.
People there were Generals Grant and Lee, the Confederate and Union soldiers at that time.
P.G.T. Beauregard
None died in the battle. One Union soldier died when a powder keg accidentally ignited while firing a 21-gun salute to the American Flag before it was lowered.
Confederate artillery firing from Charleston across the harbour.
Artillery firing from The Battery in Charleston.
Confederate forces firing on Ft. Sumter in 1861.
On April 12, 1861 the confederate army bombarded Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor.
It was an American attack on a confederate military base.
Lincoln's call for volunteers, following the firing on Fort Sumter by Confederate artillery.
Confederate artillery firing on the Union garrison on the island of Fort Sumter in Charleston harbour.
The firing at Fort Sumter marked the beginning of the Civil War.
Southerners. It was Confederate artillery firing on the US Army garrison at Fort Sumter in Charleston harbour.