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Battle at Fort Sumter
It was the first battle of the Civil War -
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First Battle of Manassas
This was the first major land battle in Virginia -
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Battle of Hampton Roads
Most noted and arguably most important naval battle -
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Battle at Fort Macon
It was part of Union Army General Ambrose E. Burnside's North Carolina Expedition -
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Battle of Shiloh
Was a major battle in the Western Theater -
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Antietam
Was fought near Sharpsburg -
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Vicksburg
Final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign -
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Gettysburg
Was fought around the town of Gettysburg -
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First Battle of Fort Fisher
The Union tried to capture the fort guarding Wilmington, North Carolina -
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Battle of Appomattox Court House
Was one of the last battles of the Civil War