Question

5. Where were the first shots of

the Civil War fired? Who
claimed this "battle" as a
victory?

Answer 1

April 12–13, 1861; 160 years ago

LocationCharleston, South Carolina 32°45′8″N 79°52′29″W Coordinates: 32°45′8″N 79°52′29″WResultConfederate victory

Confederacy captures Fort Sumter Beginning of the American Civil War