How did President Lincoln respond to the attack on Fort Sumter?
a. He issued a proclamation for troops
b. He sent supplies to Fort Sumter
c. He implemented the Anaconda Plan
d. He appointed McClellan as Commander of the Potomac
President Lincoln responded to the attack on Fort Sumter by issuing a proclamation for 75,000 troops. The proclamation was issued just 3 days after the attack on April 15, 1861.
