The Causes and Impact of the Fall of Fort Sumter in 1861 (4453 words, 6 pages)
The Union BlockadeTHE HAPLESS ANACONDAUNION BLOCKADE 1861-1865With the fall of Fort Sumter on the 13th of April, 1861, America entered the most costly and grueling war it has ever experienced. The Union's original military strategy was designed by the aging General Winfield Scott, who recognized that naval strategy could play ...
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