As the number of active duty troops stationed at Fort Gordon can vary, it is best to consult official sources such as the US Army or Fort Gordon's public affairs office for the most up-to-date and accurate information.
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No, the Confederate troops fired the first shots in the Civil War during the attack on Fort Sumter, South Carolina on April 12, 1861. The Union troops stationed at the fort returned fire in self-defense.
I do not think any US President was ever stationed at Fort Irwin.
April, 1861 the C.S.A. fired upon the Union troops stationed there, essentially starting the U.S. civil war.
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U.S. Major Robert Anderson moved his small command to the fortress of Fort Sumter for safety. He had previously been stationed at Fort Moultrie which was indefensible.
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David Farragut was stationed at Fort Sumter at the beginning of the Civil War. He began his US Naval career at the age of 9 as a midshipman.
Fort Bliss, or Fort Blister as I called it when I was stationed there, has a population of around 8,400.
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The zip code for Fort Gordon, Georgia is 30905.