# QUESTION
The American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865. The result of a long-standing controversy over slavery, war broke out in April 1861, when Confederates attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina, shortly after Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated. The nationalists of the Union proclaimed loyalty to the U.S. Constitution. They faced secessionists of the Confederate States of America, who advocated for states' rights to perpetual slavery and its expansion in the Americas.

Answer this question based on the passage: when did the first battle of the civil war take place?
# ANSWER
The important part for answering this question is: The result of a long-standing controversy over slavery, war broke out in April 1861, when Confederates attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina, shortly after Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated.
FINAL ANSWER: Fort Sumter in South Carolina

# QUESTION
"A Pair of Silk Stockings" is a short story written by Kate Chopin. Published in 1897, the story follows Mrs. Sommers who prefers spending a windfall on herself, rather than on her children

Answer this question based on the passage: when was a pair of silk stockings written?
# ANSWER
The relevant information is: Published in 1897, the story follows Mrs. Sommers who prefers spending a windfall on herself, rather than on her children
FINAL ANSWER: 1897

# QUESTION
Father's Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. The tradition was said to be started from a memorial service held for a large group of men who died in a mining accident in Monongah, West Virginia in 1907. It was first proposed by Sonora Dodd of Spokane, Washington in 1909. It is currently celebrated in the United States annually on the third Sunday in June.

When was father's day started in the us?
# ANSWER
The relevant sentence in the passage is: The tradition was said to be started from a memorial service held for a large group of men who died in a mining accident in Monongah, West Virginia in 1907.
FINAL ANSWER: 1907