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apr 12, 1861 - Battle of Fort Sumter

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This harmless battle began the Civil War officially. There were zero casualties and it only lasted 8-9 hours. It is said that this harmless first battle started one of the bloodiest wars in American history.

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ByDaniel Golden
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apr 12, 1861
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~ 164 years ago

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