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Notated MusicWhen Sherman marched down to the sea sheet music | Music associated with the Union side Sheet Music (Form).
- Contributor: Byers - Lee & Walker - Mack, E.
- Date: 1865
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Notated MusicAbraham Lincoln's funeral march sheet music | Music associated with the Union side Sheet Music (Form).
- Contributor: Bach, C. H. - H. N. Hempsted
- Date: 1865
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ArticleHistoric Events in the Civil War: Fort Sumter Article. At 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861, the Confederate Army began shelling the garrison of Union soldiers who had steadfastly refused to abandon Fort Sumter in South Carolina. Just over an hour later, Union guns responded. Little did the residents of nearby Charleston know that the gunfire that had awakened them was but a harbinger of the conflagration that would ravage the nation...