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Fort Sumter, a brick fortification built 1829-60 on a man-made island in Charleston Harbor, is accessible only by boat. On April 12, 1861, Confederate troops directed the opening shots of the Civil War against Fort Sumter, and after a 34-hour bombardment, the small Union garrison surrendered. Learn More...