Members of the Virginia Senate are elected every four years by the voters of the 40 senatorial districts on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in November. The last election took place in November 2011.
Battle of Fort Sumter. Events leading to. The Battle of Fort Sumter (April 12â14, 1861) was the bombardment of U.S. Fort Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina, by the Confederates, and the return gunfire and subsequent surrender by the U.S. Army that started the American Civil War.
Confederate forces under General P.G.T. Beauregard won the Battle of Fort Sumter, the first armed conflict between the Union and the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War. Although South Carolina... Confederate forces under General P.G.T. Beauregard won the Battle of Fort Sumter, the first armed conflict between the Union and the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War. Although South Carolina seceded from the Union in December 1860, the Union still occupied Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Continue Reading