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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (12 Apr 1861-14 Apr 1861) - A [[U.S. Civil War]] Battle fought between Union forces under Major [[Robert Anderson]], {{Cullum|406}}, [[1st U.S. Artillery]], and Confederate forces under Brigadier General [[P.G.T. Beauregard]], CSA, {{Cullum|942}}. Known by Union forces as the Battle of Fort Sumter, known by Confederate forces as the same. A Confederate victory resulted, Fort Sumter was captured and held for most of the remainder of the war. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (12 Apr 1861-14 Apr 1861) - A [[U.S. Civil War]] Battle fought between Union forces under Major [[Robert Anderson]], {{Cullum|406}}, [[1st U.S. Artillery]], and Confederate forces under Brigadier General [[P.G.T. Beauregard]], CSA, {{Cullum|942}}. Known by Union forces as the Battle of Fort Sumter, known by Confederate forces as the same. A Confederate victory resulted, Fort Sumter was captured and held by Confederate forces for most of the remainder of the war. | ||
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== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Since 1948, Fort Sumter National Historic Monument in Charleston Harbor, Charleston County, South Carolina. | Since 1948, Fort Sumter National Historic Monument in Charleston Harbor, Charleston County, South Carolina. | ||
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'''See Also:''' | '''See Also:''' | ||
* [[Fort Sumter]] | * [[Fort Sumter]] | ||
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'''Links:''' | '''Links:''' | ||
* [http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/fort-sumter.html Civil War Trust - Fort Sumter] | * [http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/fort-sumter.html Civil War Trust - Fort Sumter] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Sumter Wikipedia - Battle of Fort Sumter]] | ||
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Battle of Fort Sumter (12 Apr 1861-14 Apr 1861) - A U.S. Civil War Battle fought between Union forces under Major Robert Anderson, (Cullum 406), 1st U.S. Artillery, and Confederate forces under Brigadier General P.G.T. Beauregard, CSA, (Cullum 942). Known by Union forces as the Battle of Fort Sumter, known by Confederate forces as the same. A Confederate victory resulted, Fort Sumter was captured and held by Confederate forces for most of the remainder of the war.
Current StatusSince 1948, Fort Sumter National Historic Monument in Charleston Harbor, Charleston County, South Carolina.
See Also: Sources:
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