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Fort Sumter History: What Happened at Fort Sumter and Why Its Significance Still Matters Today
People hear “Fort Sumter” and think, “Okay, what actually went down there?” It wasn’t just some random battle; it was where everything crashed, and the country basically decided, “Yep, time to split up and fight about it.” Right in the middle of Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, the fort is the witness to the first shots […]
Beyond the Battle: 5 Overlooked Stories of Fort Sumter You’ve Never Heard
Introduction: Why Fort Sumter’s Story Is More Than Just a Battle When many of us are asked about Fort Sumter, we think of the first shots of the Ci...
How Many People Died at Fort Sumter? Facts, Myths, and Casualties Explained
Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, is where the American Civil War gets underway. While widely remembered as important in strategy a...
A Visitor’s Guide to Fort Sumter: Tours, Hours, and How to Get There
Fort Sumter is situated on the approach to Charleston Harbor and remains one of the most important Civil War sites. Today’s visitors are inte...
Facts About the Battle of Fort Sumter; Why It Was Important
The Battle of Fort Sumter marked the formal start of the American Civil War. Fought in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, in April 1861, this short...
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