National Park Civil War Series: The Fight For Fort Sumter

Company

National Park Service

Price

$12.99

Source

Official Store

''The South Carolina officers left the fort at 3:20, warning Anderson that the bombardment --and, inevitably, civil war-- would begin in one hour.'' On April 12, 1861 Confederate troops fired the first shots of the American Civil War at Fort Sumter, situated in near the key southern city of Charleston, South Carolina. The Confederacy would hold the fort, despite several attempts at recapture, until near the end of the war. Part of Eastern National's popular Civil War Series, the Fight For Fort Sumter explores the events surrounding Fort Sumter during years of the civil war. Written by award…