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Fort Sumter National MonumentHistoric image of the battle of Fort Sumter
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Did You Know?
The first Union shot of the Civil War was fired by Captain Abner Doubleday of baseball fame. Capt. Doubleday was the second senior officer at Fort Sumter, under Major Robert Anderson.

Last Updated: April 06, 2008 at 11:07 EST