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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Black Eagle Company . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Story of battle of five Forks. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Treachery of W. H. Seward brought fire on Sumter . (search)
Treachery of W. H. Seward brought fire on Sumter.
Details of his correspondence with Judge Campbell showed clear design to deceive Southern leaders By L. W. Wise.
Of course, when the Confederate authorities found out how they had been treated and the bad faith which had been practiced towards them, they had no other alternative left but to open fire on the fort unless Major Anderson would agree peaceably to evacuate it. To give him a chance to do so, the Confederates opened negotiations with him. All they could get from him on April 11, was that he would evacuate it at noon on the 15th, which was then several days off. But he added this proviso: Should I not receive, prior to that time, controlling instructions from my government or additional supplies.
As the additional supplies were then on the way to him, the Confederates then notified him that fire would be opened on Fort Sumter in one hour, which was done early on the morning of April 12.
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)