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Battle of Fort Sumter: An Intriguing Exploration of the Start of the American Civil War - April 12-14, 1861

Battle of Fort Sumter: An Intriguing Exploration of the Start of the American Civil War - April 12-14, 1861

          
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Step back in time to April 12-14, 1861, and witness the unfolding of one of the most critical moments in American history with "The Battle of Fort Sumter: An Intriguing Exploration of The Start of the American Civil War"

"The Battle of Fort Sumter: An Intriguing Exploration of The Start of the American Civil War" offers readers a comprehensive and engaging journey into the origins, significance, and aftermath of the Battle of Fort Sumter, a critical event that ignited the flames of the Civil War. This meticulously researched and expertly crafted book delves deep into the complexities of the conflict, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the political, social, and military factors that shaped one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.

At the heart of the narrative lies the Battle of Fort Sumter itself, a dramatic and pivotal event that unfolded against the backdrop of mounting tensions between North and South. From the first shots fired on April 12, 1861, to the surrender of the Union garrison two days later, the book paints a vivid and compelling portrait of the siege, capturing the bravery, sacrifice, and human drama that characterized this historic confrontation.

But "Fort Sumter" is more than just a chronicle of military maneuvers and strategic decisions. It explores the deeper political and ideological currents that drove the nation to war, from the contentious issue of slavery to the debate over states' rights and federal authority. Through the perspectives of key figures such as Major Robert Anderson, General P.G.T. Beauregard, President Abraham Lincoln, and Jefferson Davis, readers gain insight into the motivations, fears, and aspirations that shaped the course of the conflict.

In this exploration, you will learn:

  • The Background of tensions between the North and South
  • The Secession of Southern states and the formation of the Confederate States of America
  • Federal attempts to hold onto forts in the South
  • Significance of controlling Charleston Harbor
  • Political and military importance of Fort Sumter to both the Union and Confederacy
  • Confederate demands for the surrender of Fort Sumter
  • Decision-making process of President Abraham Lincoln
  • Terms of surrender and aftermath of the battle
  • Immediate and long-term consequences of the Battle of Fort Sumter
  • The Profiles of important individuals involved in the Battle of Fort Sumter, including military leaders, politicians, and civilians
Throughout the narrative, "Fort Sumter" offers readers a rich and immersive experience, blending meticulous research with vivid storytelling to bring this pivotal moment in American history to life. From the chaos and confusion of the battlefield to the halls of power in Washington, D.C., the book explores the human drama and political intrigue that shaped the course of the war.

As the book draws to a close, it invites readers to reflect on the lasting impact of the Battle of Fort Sumter and its enduring significance in the annals of American history. By understanding and grappling with this legacy, readers are challenged to confront the complexities of American history and to seek a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped the nation's past, present, and future.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798879187595
  • Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 86
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Weight: 127 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8879187597
  • Publisher Date: 10 Feb 2024
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: An Intriguing Exploration of the Start of the American Civil War - April 12-14, 1861
  • Width: 152 mm


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