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Tag: Battle of Fort Sumter

Illustration: "Bombardment of Fort Sumter" by Currier & Ives. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Touching Letters between Friends before Civil War’s 1st Battle

By Tony Pettinato on April 6, 2021

An article showing the letters between two Scotch friends in Charleston, right before the attack on Fort Sumter on 12 April 1861 started the Civil War... (Read More)

Illustration: "Bombardment of Fort Sumter" by Currier & Ives. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Fort Sumter Surrenders, Ending the Civil War’s First Battle

By Tony Pettinato on April 13, 2016

An article about the surrender of Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, ending the first battle of the Civil War with a Confederate victory... (Read More)

Illustration: "Bombardment of Fort Sumter" by Currier & Ives. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Fort Sumter Attack Begins the Civil War

By Tony Pettinato on April 12, 2016

An article about the Confederate attack on Union forces in Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, on 12 April 1861 that began the Civil War... (Read More)


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