Battle Of Fort Sumter
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- Fort Moultrie
- We should move to Fort Sumter
- Yeah, it's more defensible
- Fort Sumter
- Our supplies aren't coming! The Confederates drove them away.
- Uh Oh...
- The Final Straw
- If you don't Surrender, then we will fire on you!
- I will NOT surrender!
- General Anderson decided to move to Fort Sumter because it was better equipped with cannons. They were also expecting supplies to come when they were there.
- The Battle Begins
- AHHHHH!
- The Union's supplies were supposed to come on a ship to Fort Sumter, but the Confederates shot at the ship and it left.
- The Surrender
- WE SURRENDER!
- After Multiple attempts to get Anderson to surrender, he still refuses and the confederates are going to fire on them now.
- The Ceremony
- General Beauregard initiates an attack with his batteries at 4:30 AM. Anderson couldn't do anything because all of the cannons were pointing out to sea, not towards the inland.
- FIRE!!!
- FIRE!!!
- Since the Union was outnumbered and couldn't do anything, General Anderson decided to surrender the fort to the Confederates.
- During the Surrender Ceremony, a spark caused an explosion that caused 2 casualties.
- oof
- Uh Oh that is bad.
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