1. WAR ERUPTS 2. FORT SUMTER – a federal fort located in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina South attacked on April 12,1861 to officially start the Civil War 3. Lincoln…

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1.Background to the Conflict Pre-Civil War Days2. Differences Divide North and South Regional Differences North More factories People began moving to the cities to work Less…

1. WAR ERUPTS 2. FORT SUMTER – a federal fort located in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina South attacked on April 12,1861 to officially start the Civil War 3. Lincoln…

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