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April 12, 1861: Fort Sumter bombarded, Civil War begins

(WHTM) — On Dec. 20, 1860, South Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union following the election of Abraham Lincoln as President. At the time U.S. Army Major Robert Anderson commanded ...
c-span

Fort Sumter and First Shots of the Civil War

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PBS

Battle of Fort Sumter Anniversary

April 12 marks the anniversary of the start of the American Civil War in 1861. In Charleston, SC, the American Civil War began on April 12, 1861 when Confederate Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard's artillery ...
The New York Times

THE AFFAIR OF FORT SUMTER.; INTERESTING REPORT OF CONVERSATIONS BETWEEN HON. SCHUYLER COLFAX AND COL. ANDERSON.

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The Daily Journal

HOSEK: Experience the beginnings of the Civil War at Fort Sumter

At 4:30 p.m. on April 14, 1861, after nearly 34 hours of concentrated bombardment from the surrounding Confederate batteries, Major Robert Anderson lowered the flag of the United States of America and ...

List of Complete U.S. Civil War Battles

Learn about the most significant battles of the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), including Fort Sumter, Antietam, Gettysburg, ...
The New York Times

THE CHIVALRY AT THE SIEGE OF FORT SUMTER.

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Post and Courier

Dramatic lighting of Fort Sumter

The final days of the Civil War sesquicentennial are here and in recognition of this historical time in the United States, the harbor will be aglow. A reenactment of the re-raising of the U.S. flag ...
syracuse.com

1861: Syracuse readies itself for civil war after attack on Fort Sumter

One Hundred Sixty Years Ago: On March 4, 1861, Abraham Lincoln closed his first inaugural address with a clear message to the seven states that seceded from the Union in the wake of his election.
c-span

Fort Sumter-Fort Moultrie Historical Trust

On the C-SPAN Networks: Fort Sumter-Fort Moultrie Historical Trust has hosted 5 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2010 Forum. The year with the most events was 2011 with four ...
WSPA

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 at an ...
WCBD

Historic Fort Sumter flags to be removed indefinitely for conservation

SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – After more than 20 years on display, Fort Sumter’s historic Civil War-era flag collection will be removed for conservation this month. Fort Sumter’s Civil War-era flag ...