From the Georgia Guardian "Why is not Fort Sumter attacked?" "Why don't they attack Fort Sumter?" "What is the Governor about that he don't attack Fort Sumter?" "The troops are ready, willing and ...

The Confederate documents, of which I ave a synopsis in my last letter, covered the period from the outbreak of secessia to the bombardment of Fort Sumter ... the time it was attacked by Admiral ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

a 24-pound howitzer and a gun damaged in the attack on Fort Sumter. Although only in his early 20s, Smalls was an expert navigator, and with other Confederate ships lurking nearby, his skills ...

You probably remember Fort Sumter as the place where the first shot of the Civil War was fired back in 1861. Today, you can see for yourself where all the action happened by taking a ferry to the ...

On April 12, 1861, Captain George S. James fired the first Confederate shot at Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, leading to a siege, a Union retreat and the start of the Civil War. Exhibits ...

Sixty-four years ago, the Estes Park Trail, predecessor to the Estes Park Trail-Gazette, ran columns highlighting the ...

Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series continues with a new installment on the American Civil War, following their coverage of the American Revolution. The setup episode explores ...