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In response to the question about the troops sent by Lincoln to help the Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, the correct answer is:
None, he only sent food.
Here's an explanation:
1. During the conflict at Fort Sumter, President Lincoln did not send troops to aid the Union soldiers. Instead, he sent provisions (food and supplies) to the fort.
2. This decision was made in an effort to avoid escalating the conflict further and to provide humanitarian assistance to the soldiers at the fort.
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