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Immediately after his inauguration Lincoln received the report of Major Anderson, of Fort Sumter, that his provisions were nearly exhausted, and that it would require an army of 20, 000 men to relieve him. Such an army was not in existence, but Lincoln gave notice to the Governor of South Carolina that he intended to send provisions to the Fort. Upon this the Confederate Government gave orders to reduce the Fort, and Anderson was compelled to capitulate on April 14. This unprovoked attack was '... intended to be the knell of the Union it proved to be the knell of slavery. ' 4 The North could have overlooked many overt acts on the part of the angry South, but the insult to the flag of the Union must be avenged. It could only be wiped out in blood. A great burst of patriotic wrath swept over the North. ' Lincoln's immediate response to this attack 118 CIVIL WAR upon the Stars and Stripes was to issue a call for 75, 000 men. This call was enthu- siastically responded to by the Free States. From Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Missouri insulting refusals were sent in response to the Presi- dent's call.
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