Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Governor Pickens” in chapter 6 of Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1.:
...ates, to become fugitives from their homes, utterly ruined. The retribution was terrible!
Major Anderson accepted the insult to his country's flag as an act of war, and promptly sent a letter to Governor Pickens under a flag of truce, borne by Lieutenant Hall, as he would to a belligerent enemy, stating the fact of the firing upon an unarmed vessel bearing the flag of the Republic, and asking him whether the...
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