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Actual combat began at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, SC on April 12, 1861.
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What state did the Civil War begin in?
In south Carolina.
When the US military draft begin?
The US military draft began in the US Civil War (1861-1865).
When did the era of black powder rifles end and cartridge use begin?
i think it was during the civil war ( towards the end of the war )
Why was Appomattox an important place in the civil war?
That is where General Lee surrenderd to Ggeneral Grant, which ended the civil war. because thats where the south (confederacy) surrendered so it represents the unions victory as well as the signifigance of the long bloody civil war being over and alowing the reconstruction to begin.
When did the civil war begin at Ft Sumpter SC?
The Civil War Battle of Fort Sumter took place April 12-14 of 1861. The location of the battle was Charleston County, South Carolina.
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