Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina
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1. Front matter2. Introductory material3. Construction of Fort Sumter4. Major Anderson Moves Garrison from Moultrie to Sumter5. The Star of the West6. Preparations for War7. Lincoln Orders a Relief Expedition to Fort Sumter8. The Confederates Demand Fort Sumter’s Evacuation9. The War Begins—April 12, 186110. Charleston and the Federal Blockade—1861-6311. Federal Ironclads Attack Fort Sumter12. The Morris Island Approach to Fort Sumter13. The First Great Bombardment of Fort Sumter14. The Small-boat Assault15. The Second Great Bombardment16. Stalemate—Spring of 186417. Fort Sumter Strengthened18. The Third Great Bombardment19. Sherman’s March Forces Sumter’s Evacuation20. Major Anderson Returns21. Fort Sumter After 186522. Guide to the Area23. Administration24. Related Areas25. Suggested Readings26. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORICAL HANDBOOK SERIES27. Transcriber’s Notes