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Following Beauregard's bombardment in 1861, Confederate forces occupied Fort Sumter and used it to marshal a defense of Charleston Harbor. Once it was completed and better armed, Fort Sumter allowed the Confederates to create a valuable hole in the Union blockade of the Atlantic seaboard.

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Answer:The Confederates did not need to fire on Fort Sumter. Their impatience and short sightedness, caused them it engage in the conflict. The South was not ready to fight a war of independence in April of 1861 and should have refrained from giving US President Lincoln grounds for calling up 75,000 volunteers to handle the rebellion.

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