Fort ____, battle of 1861 in South Carolina sparking the American Civil War Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 20, 2024
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Updated Aug 20, 2024
Fort ____, battle of 1861 in South Carolina sparking the American Civil War Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Fort ____, battle of 1861 in South Carolina sparking the American Civil War for the August 20, 2024 edition of crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 6 letters. Start with S and end with R, and the possible solutions are SAMBAR, SALVOR, SUMTER.
The answer is SUMTER.
The clue "Fort ____, battle of 1861 in South Carolina sparking the American Civil War" refers to the Battle of Fort Sumter. This pivotal conflict, occurring on April 12, 1861, marked the beginning of the American Civil War. Located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, Fort Sumter was a key Union fortification in Confederate territory.
Tensions had been escalating between the Union and Confederate states, and the confrontation at Fort Sumter ignited the conflict. Confederate forces, led by Brigadier General P.G.T. Beauregard, fired upon the fort, which was under the command of Major Robert Anderson.
This clue last seen in Crossword Puzzle on August 20, 2024. You can also get all other Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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