On April 12, 1861, the Conferderates under General Beauregard fired upon the Union Army. The Union general, Major Robert Anderson, surrendered the next day.
This is Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard.
This is a picture showing the Confederates firing on Fort Sumter.
Warfare is a fascinating subject. Despite the dubious morality of using violence to achieve personal or political aims. It remains that conflict has been used to do just that throughout recorded history.
Warfare is a fascinating subject. Despite the dubious morality of using violence to achieve personal or political aims. It remains that conflict has been used to do just that throughout recorded history.
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