Because the fort was a blockage for runners who got supplies from Europe. By the end of the civil war Galveston was the only port the confederates controlled.
Answer:
The Russian Revolution happened in 1917.
Explanation:
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was an important event in twentieth-century world history. France's state revolution in 1789 AD affected Europe's life on a deeper level by propagating the spirit of freedom, equality and brotherhood. The pervasiveness of the Russian Revolution was much broader than all the political events so far.
This revolution not only brought an end to autocratic, monocratic, autocratic, zarchic rule, but ended the economic and social power of the elite landlords, feudalists, capitalists etc. and established the first power of workers and peasants in the world.
They were the first American expedition to cross what is now the western portion of the United States.