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The Battle of Fort Sumter (also the Attack on Fort Sumter or the Fall of Fort Sumter) (April 12–13, 1861) 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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English: Title: Fort Sumter, December 9th 1863, View of entrance to Three Gun Bat'y Abstract/medium: 1 drawing on cream paper mounted on tan paper : black and brown ink ; 31.4 x 35.8 cm. (sheet). Date
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID ppmsca.35437 . This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work.
English: Confederate flag flying over Fort Sumter -- photo from 1861. Image is a detail from a stereoscopic photograph taken by Alma A. Pelot on the morning of April 15, 1861. Image is a detail from a stereoscopic photograph taken by Alma A. Pelot on the morning of April 15, 1861.
Robert Anderson (June 14, 1805 – October 26, 1871) was a United States Army officer during the American Civil War.He was the Union commander in the first battle of the American Civil War at Fort Sumter in April 1861 when the Confederates bombarded the fort and forced its surrender, starting the war.
English: Title: Interior views of Fort Sumter, in April, 1865 Abstract: Photograph shows a pile of cannon balls inside the battery at Fort Sumter.Physical description: 1 photograph : albumen print on card mount.