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Today in history: Seven states having seceded from the United States in January 1861, on April 12, 1861 South Carolina troops fired on Federal troops at Fort Sumter, beginning the armed hostilities of the War of Northern Aggression (unarmed hostilities having begun much earlier).
Jeffrey L. Boyer, RPA
Supervisory Archaeologist/Project Director
Office of Archaeological Studies, Museum of New Mexico
* mail: P.O. Box 2087, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504
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"The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there." -L. P. Hartley, The Go-Between, 1953
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