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Battle of Fort Sumter - Igniting the Civil War
The Battle of Fort Sumter in April 1861 marked the explosive ... months away from getting her $247,804 student debt forgiven. Now she's stuck. Ranking All-You-Can-Eat Chain Buffets From Worst ...
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A behind-the-scenes look at the 2 weeks leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter: Part 2
Might he move his warships into position then ... Fort Sumter in the early morning hours to notify Beauregard that Anderson had rejected the ultimatum. With the Federal naval expedition now ...
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Fort Sumter surrender flag to be auctioned in Upstate
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The makeshift flag soldiers at Fort Sumter used to signal their surrender to the Confederate army, kick-starting the American Civil War will be sold this month ...
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Book Review: Thunder in the Harbor: Fort Sumter and the Civil War
Hatcher gives us a good account of the protracted stand off over the fort (December 1860-April 1861). He then covers the bombardment and defense of Sumter, and its final surrender on April 14, 1861, ...
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A behind-the-scenes look at the 2 weeks leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter: Part 1
Davis and Pickens now had two options: Either capture Fort Sumter before those ships arrived or, they incorrectly assumed, allow armed warships to enter Charleston Harbor. Editor’s note ...