Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Fort Sumter” in year 1861, month January of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864:

...m Vera Cruz to the city of Mexico, directly under the eye of General Scott, who expresses the highest confidence in his genius for command.--Tribune. Intelligence is received in Washington that Fort Sumter is besieged; that all Major Anderson's communications are cut off; that Fort Moultrie has been completely repaired and the guns remounted; and that every thing is in readiness to open a fire on Major...
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