0 h 39 min, 12 avr. 1861 ans - Attack of Fort Sumter ( start of the civil war)
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Fort Sumter in Charleston is bombarded for 34 hours by Confederate forces after the U.S Army commander failed to evacuate. This leads to the 4 years of conflict and the U.S civil war. On April 14 Fort Sumter was captured when major Robert Anderson turned the fort over to the confederacy.
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