The US Civil War started on April 12, 1861, at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, in South Carolina.
South Carolina
The bombardment of Fort Sumter started the Civil War
The leaders of the North and South believed the war would be brief.
The location that arked the beginning of the civil war was Gettysburg.
Technically, yes. The official start of the Civil War was when the South fired on Fort Sumter NC.
South Carolina
Brothas
Ft. Sumter, SC
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Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina seceded prior to the start of the American Civil War, but it was the first state to do so.
None. It had to improvise from the start.
The US Civil War started on April 12, 1861, at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, in South Carolina.
The South wanted to start the Civil War because they thought they had the rights to do what they wanted. They did not wants to stop slavery, build factories, give up their farms.
There were about 4 million slaves in the south during the time of the Civil War.
This is a matter of opinion, but the South probably had the better generals at the start of the Civil War.