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The Battle of Fort Sumter occurred from April 12, 1861 to April 14, 1861 in Charleston, SC. It was a Confederate victory and start of the Civil War. There were no deaths on either side.

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Who led the union army on fort Sumter?

Major Robert Anderson was the commanding officer of the Union soldiers during the Battle of Fort Sumter.


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They were evacuated by boat.


How many union soldiers fought in fort Sumter?

80 union soldiers


Was it a close win for the union in the battle of fort Sumter?

No, Fort Sumter was a Union defeat, and not at all close.


What was the effect of confederate soldiers firing on union troops at fort Sumter?

confederate soldier fire on union troops in fort sumter.


How many union troops were in the battle of fort Sumter?

The garrison of Fort Sumter was of 80 men.


Was Fort Sumter a part of the union or confederate soldiers?

Confederate.


What did the union soldiers eat during the fight fort Sumter?

They ate rice and salt pork mainly (Source: Civil War Reenactor present at the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Fort Sumter)


About how many men were in the fort Sumter battle Union?

The combined garrisons of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie was 86 men.


How did the soldiers at the battle of fort Sumter live?

The soldiers at the Battle of Fort Sumter lived in dire straits. They were short of supplies and food. There were not enough men either. It was more like a siege.


Did the Confederate side retreat or advance in the Battle of Fort Sumter?

In the April 1861 the battle of Fort Sumter led to the Union's surrender of the fort to Confederate forces.


Who was the Union general in the Battle of Fort Sumter?

Robert Anderson