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You could not get the pride of Fort Sumter out of us if you tried.† (source)
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"It was the firing on Fort Sumter that started the war," said Amanda.† (source)
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Oh, the map is at Fort Sumter, of course.† (source)
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Although the stacks looked random, I could tell you the location of every box—from the white Adidas box with my lighter collection from my eighth grade pyro phase, to the green New Balance box with the shell casings and a torn piece of flag I found at Fort Sumter with my mom.† (source)
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On April 14th, the Confederacy took over Fort Sumter.† (source)
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Hundreds of miles to the south, in Fort Sumter, South Carolina, a massive celebration is about to take place, commemorating the raising of the Stars and Stripes.† (source)
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I have known a great many Confederate flag nuts in my life, rabid dreamers who dwell on the glory of Fort Sumter and Bull Run and repress the reality of Appomattox.† (source)
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It was in part a reaction to the increasing complexity and multiplicity of legislative issues—even Santo Domingo seemed much farther away than Fort Sumter (for blocking his Santo Domingo treaty, the Senate was told by Teddy Roosevelt that it was "wholly incompetent"), and "interstate commerce" seemed much less exciting and promising than "free silver."† (source)
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Maybe she'll have some news about Fort Sumter that we haven't heard.† (source)
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Particularly urgent was the problem of Fort Sumter, so placed in the mouth of Charleston harbor that it could hardly be reinforced without subjecting Union ships to the fire of Confederate batteries.† (source)
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As the boat churned past the round brick cylinder of Fort Sumter, Malvin Bowden said: "They had the most men.† (source)
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No offense to Frank, but after the fiasco at Fort Sumter, Leo had become a conscientious objector to riding giant eagles.† (source)
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"I'm glad you didn't," I said, staring at the cramped brick enclosure of Fort Sumter at the entrance to the harbor.† (source)
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Littmus W. Block was just a boy when the firing on Fort Sumter occurred," Miss Franny Block said as she started in on her story.† (source)
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Pray for a peaceable settlement with the Yankees after we've fired on the rascals at Fort Sumter?† (source)
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To order Anderson to withdraw Fort Sumter's garrison at the demand of the Confederates was a tremendous concession, which Lincoln actually considered but rejected; it would be an implicit acknowledgment of the legality of secession, and the Union would, by his own recognition, be at an end; the moral stock of the Confederacy would go soaring.† (source)
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