• Fort Sumter is a sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston, South Carolina to defend the region from a naval invasion.
  • The Battle of Fort Sumter was a significant event in the American Civil War as it marked the beginning of the armed conflict between the Union and the Confederacy.
  • Fort Sumter Muharebesi (12-14 Nisan 1861), Birlik karşıtlarının, Güney Karolina'da Charleston yakınlarındaki Fort Sumter'ı bombalaması ve bölgeyi teslim alması...
  • After months of failed political efforts to secede, the South used force by bombarding the US military installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina.
  • For an immersive experience, consider booking a guided tour of Fort Sumter that provides in-depth historical insights and access to restricted areas.
  • But at Buchanan’s insistence, coastal installations — including Fort Sumter, guarding Charleston’s harbor — remained in Union hands.
  • The Confederacy fired on the US garrison of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861 opening the Civil War, which redefined American freedom.
  • In 1860, shortly before the outbreak of the Civil War, South Carolina seceded from the Union and Confederate forces took control of Fort Sumter.
  • Construction of Fort Sumter first began in 1829 in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, on a manmade island built from thousands of tons of granite.
  • Fort Sumter Tours is the authorized concessioner offering the only boat service to and from Fort Sumter that actually docks at the Fort.