Episode

Remastered | Fort Sumter

Podcast: Battles Of The American Civil War
Published: Sep 4, 2026
Duration seconds: 2139
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Summary

Fort Sumter was more than the first battle of the American Civil War. It was the breaking point that turned months of secession, threats, and failed negotiations into open war. Follow Major Robert Anderson’s secret occupation of the unfinished fort, the failed relief missions, the Confederate bombardment, and the surrender that changed the nation forever.