Battle of Fort Sumter

The Battle of Fort Sumter 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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Which happened first?

• Battle of Fort Sumter and First Battle of Bull Run happened in the same year
• Battle of Fort Sumter happened 1 year before Battle of Puebla
• Battle of Fort Sumter happened 1 year before Peninsula Campaign
• Battle of Fort Sumter happened 1 year before Dakota War of 1862
• Battle of Fort Sumter happened 1 year before Second Battle of Bull Run

Timeline

1. Battle of Fort Sumter (this page)1861
2. First Battle of Bull RunJuly 21, 1861
3. Battle of PueblaMay 5, 1862
4. Dakota War of 1862August 17, 1862 – December 26, 1862
5. Peninsula CampaignJuly 1862
6. Second Battle of Bull Run1862

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