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Learn about the Crisis at Fort Sumter program. ... Crisis at Fort Sumter: Introduction ... Crisis at Fort Sumter: Dilemmas of Compromise...
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www.tulane.edu/~sumter/
www.tulane.edu/~sumter/
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Fort Sumter, named after a South Carolina Revolutionary War hero, was designed as part of a defensive system for Charleston Harbor. Plans were drawn in 1827, and construction began two years later.
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www.tulane.edu/~latner/Sumter.html
www.tulane.edu/~latner/Sumter.html
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Fort Sumter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fort Sumter is a Third System masonry coastal fortification located in Charleston harbor, South Carolina. The fort is best known as the site upon which the shots initiating the American Civil War wer...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Sumter
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Fort Sumter Civil War battle summary ... At 2:30 pm, April 13, Major Anderson surrendered Fort Sumter, evacuating the garrison on the following day. The bombardment of Fort Sumter was the opening engagement of the American Civil War.
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www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/battles/sc001.htm
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The Attack on Fort Sumter; ... Beauregard, in command of the provisional Confederate forces at Charleston, South Carolina, demanded the surrender of the Union garrison of Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. Garrison commander Anderson refused. On April 12, Confederate batteries opened fire on the fort, which was unable to...
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www.civilwarhome.com/ftsumter.htm
www.civilwarhome.com/ftsumter.htm
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Battle of Fort Sumter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Fort Sumter (April 12–13, 1861) was the bombardment and surrender of Fort Sumter near Charleston, South Carolina, that started the American Civil War. South Carolina adopted an ordinan...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
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You Found It! The WEB's Most Extensive Source of Information and Pictures of the Battle of Fort Sumter. ... He first removed the women and children, with a supply of provisions, to Fort Sumter. This was done by deceptive movements. They were sent first to Fort Johnson (Dec.
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www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/battle-fort-sumter....
www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/battle-fort-sumter.htm
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Throughout March of 1861 the Confederate authorities sought to drive out the Union occupants of Fort Sumter peacefully. However, once Abraham Lincoln's administration would not surrender the fort to the Confederates, Jefferson Davis decided to take action.
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library.thinkquest.org/3055/graphics/battles/fortsumter...
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