Today in History for April 12, 2024
On April 12, 1861: The U.S. Civil War began as Confederate forces opened fire on Fort Sumter in South Carolina.
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On April 12, 1861: The U.S. Civil War began as Confederate forces opened fire on Fort Sumter in South Carolina.
Local history 50 years ago: 1974 The new Altoona Area High School planetarium was almost complete and Assistant Superintendent Dr. Ardell L. Feeley said it would be available to the public as well as students. 25 years ago: 1999 The Altoona Housing Authority, David Farrell executive director, was taking bids on a fire alarm system […]
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On April 12, 1861, the U.S. Civil War began as Confederate forces opened fire on Fort Sumter in South Carolina.
This was the scene inside a Fort Sumter, S.C., casemate during the 34-hour bombardment, Ap