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First Confederate victory. Shows the war will be long.
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Gettysburg of the west for stopping Confederate invasion of New Mexico Territory
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Start of War
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First Major battle of the western theater
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Bloodiest Day in American History
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Largest amount of troops involved in battle
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Lee's greatest victory of the war
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Union victory that split the Confederacy in half
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Bloodiest Battle of the War
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End of War