Bombardment of Fort Sumter

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:casualties no combat deaths
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkb:United_States_(Union)
gptkbp:commander Brigadier General P.G.T. Beauregard
Major Robert Anderson
gptkbp:endDate 1861-04-13
gptkbp:followedBy Union surrender of Fort Sumter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bombardment of Fort Sumter
gptkbp:location Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, United States
gptkbp:notableEvent first shots of the American Civil War
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Secession_of_South_Carolina
gptkbp:result Confederate victory
gptkbp:significance marked the beginning of the American Civil War
gptkbp:startDate 1861-04-12
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston_Harbor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6