apr 12, 1861 - Attack on Fort Sumter (start of Civil War)
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The battle on Fort Sumter took place April 12,1861, in Charleston, North Carolina. The Confederates won, allowing them to create a hole in the Union’s attempt to blockade the Atlantic. They continuously fired at the Fort causing the walls to collapse and fires to occur.
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