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Battle of Fort Sumter
  • 1861
  • United States
  • American Civil War

Battle of Fort Sumter

1861 American Civil War battle

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The Battle of Fort Sumter was the bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charleston, South Carolina, by the South Carolina militia. It ended with the surrender of the fort by the United States Army, beginning the American Civil War.

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