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Why was the fort Sumter so important?
From a military point of view, Fort Sumter was important because it dominated the access to the Bay of Charleston and was the most important element of the city's defensive system towards the sea.
Why was the attack at fort Sumter so important in relation to the civil war?
Because it triggered the breakout of the Civil War.
What was the problem with fort Sumter?
Well at the time Fort Sumter was attacked it was waiting for food and other nesseceties to be supplied by Washington D.C. so they were in no shape to fight the southerners.
Why was Lincoln reluctant to defend Fort Sumter Why did he eventually respond to the situation by asking for Union troops?
He wasn't reluctant to defend Sumter, but the attack was a surprise and began the war so he needed troops.
How did president Buchanan respond to fort Sumter situation?
Buchanan wasn't President so he didn't respond. Lincoln was president.
Why was Fort Sumter so important to the US Civil War?
The Confederate capture of Fort Sumter was important to the US Civil War because it was the event that led to the US Civil War.
Why was the fort Sumter so important?
From a military point of view, Fort Sumter was important because it dominated the access to the Bay of Charleston and was the most important element of the city's defensive system towards the sea.
Why was the attack at fort Sumter so important in relation to the civil war?
Because it triggered the breakout of the Civil War.
Why was fort Sumter be attacked?
So the union could win.
How you say Sumter in spanish?
Sumter is the name of a particular fortress, so you would probably say "Fortaleza de Súmter" for "Sumter Fort".
What important Decisions Did The Leaders Of Fort Sumter Make?
On the night of December 26,1860, the Union Commander of the Federal Forts in Charleston Harbor, Major Anderson, withdrew his troops of 73 men from Fort Moultrie to Fort Sumter. In so doing he made the Charleston roads inaccessible and blockaded the Harbor.
What was the problem with fort Sumter?
Well at the time Fort Sumter was attacked it was waiting for food and other nesseceties to be supplied by Washington D.C. so they were in no shape to fight the southerners.
What to draw on a fort Sumter comic?
Nothing so eat pie
Did the Confederates get onto Fort Sumter?
Yes. The US flag was knocked down by the bombardment and the Confederates assumed the fort had struck its colors, so they sent a party by rowboat to accept Fort Sumter's surrender. Instead, an agreement was reached whereby the Union troops were allowed to withdraw, leaving Fort Sumter in Confederate hands.
Did the confederates win fort Sumter?
Fort Sumter was in the South before the South broke off and then the South thought it was theirs but the North still owned it and so they thought
What was fort Sumter-?
Ft. Sumter was the first battle of the Civil War. The Confederate troops began firing on the fort in Charleston harbor on April 12, 1861 and by noon of the 13th the fort was in Confederate hands. An interesting side note to this is that the man who commanded the firing on the fort was the military instructor of the man who commanded the union fort. There are many connections like this through out the civil war.That is somewhat helpful, but not enough for my SC History class homework. Sorry, but I need stuff like what year it was built, what happened to it exaclty, etc. If anyone could PLEASEtry to improve this with that info PLZ and thx so much!!
Which state was fort Sumter in?
South Carolina but i am so sorry if you get this wrong cause i am not sure is this is right
