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Fort Sumter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1 views

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    • kenny rosario
       
      this is property of the united states
  • Fort Sumter is a Third System masonry coastal fortification located in Charleston harbor, South Carolina.
  • Fort Sumter view from webcam mounted to cupola of Calhoun Mansion, 5 Dec. 2007
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  • Letter from William H. Seward advising President Lincoln on the obstacles in reprovisioning Fort Sumter, March 1861
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    Fort Sumter
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    On December 26, 1860, six days after South Carolina declared its secession, U.S. Army Major Robert Anderson abandoned the indefensible Fort Moultrie and secretly relocated companies E and H (127 men, 13 of them musicians) of the 1st U.S. Artillery to Fort Sumter without orders from Washington, on his own initiative.
Emmanuel Payano

Confederate States of America - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Confederate States of America
  • The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and the CSA) was an unrecognized state set up from 1861 to 1865 by eleven southern slave states of the United States of America that had declared their secession from the U.S. The CSA's de facto control over its claimed territory varied during the course of the American Civil War, depending on the success of its military in battle.
  • Confederate States of America ↓ 1861–1865 → Flag Confederate Seal Motto Deo Vindice  (Latin) "With God our Vindicator" Anthem (none official) "God Save the South" (unofficial) "The Bonnie Blue Flag" (popular) "Dixie" (traditional)
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  • Capital Montgomery, Alabama (until May 29, 1861) Richmond, Virginia (May 29, 1861–April 2, 1865) Danville, Virginia (from April 3, 1865) Language(s) English (de facto) Government Confederation President  - 1861-1865 Jefferson Davis Vice President  - 1861-1865 Alexander Stephens Legislature Congress of the Confederate States Historical era American Civil War  - Confederacy formed February 8, 1861  - Start of Civil War April 12, 1861  - Military collapse[1] April 9, 1865  - Confederacy dissolved May 5, 1865 Area  - 18601 1,995,392 km2 (770,425 sq mi) Population  - 18601 est. 9,103,332       Density 4.6 /km2  (11.8 /sq mi)  - slaves2 est. 3,521,110  Currency CSA dollar State Currencies Preceded by Succeeded by United States Republic of South Carolina Republic of Mississippi Republic of Florida Alabama Republic Republic of Georgia (1861) Republic of Louisiana Republic of Texas (1861) United States 1 Area and population values do not include Missouri and Kentucky nor the Confederate Territory of Arizona. Water area: 5.7%. 2 Slaves included in above population count 1860 Census
Janelly Rodriguez

American Civil War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 2 views

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      the civil war (1861-1865) was also known as the war between the states or the war of the rebellion
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    American Civil War
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    On December 26, 1860, six days after South Carolina declared its secession, U.S. Army Major Robert Anderson abandoned the indefensible Fort Moultrie and secretly relocated companies E and H (127 men, 13 of them musicians) of the 1st U.S. Artillery to Fort Sumter without orders from Washington, on his own initiative.
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