apr 12, 1861 - Attack on Fort Sumter
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The Attack on Fort Sumter happened in Charleston, South Carolina and was the start of the civil war. Early in the morning Confederates open fired on Fort Sumter. The next day, April 13th, the Union surrendered the fort and evacuated the next day.
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