Fort Sumter Flashcards
1
Q
When and where was the Battle of Fort Sumter?
A
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, April 12, 1861
2
Q
Who was the Union general for the Battle of Fort Sumter?
A
Major Anderson
3
Q
Who was the Confederate general for the Battle of Fort Sumter
A
General Beauregard
4
Q
Why did the Union lose the Battle of Fort Sumter?
A
Because Anderson’s men ran out of ammunition
