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Second Battle of Fort Sumter

1863 CE · United States, North America · War

Second Battle of Fort Sumter
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The Second Battle of Fort Sumter was fought on September 8, 1863, in Charleston Harbor. Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard, who had commanded the defenses of Charleston and captured Fort Sumter in the first battle of the war, was in overall command of the defenders.

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