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Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States becoming the first Republican to win the presidency.
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The battle of fort sumter was the surrender of Fort Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina, that started the American Civil War.
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When the Union Navy maintained a strenuous effort on the Atlantic and Gulf Coast of the Confederate States of America designed to prevent the passage of trade goods
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It was the first major land battle of the American Civil War.
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As the most noted and arguably most important naval battle of the American Civil War from the standpoint of the development of navies.
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The Confederates achieved considerable success on the first day, but were ultimately defeated on the second day.
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It gave the Union the ability to move further South. Therefore they were able to fight more battles.
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7 Days Campaign was a series of major battles that took place from June 26, 1862 until July 1, 1862.
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It was a very important victory for the South. It was the most decisive battle in the Northern Virginia Campaign for the Confederates.
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It was the first Civil War Battle to take place on Union soil. It was also the bloodiest single-day battle in American History. 22,717 wounded, dead, and missing on both sides combined.
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A document that Abraham Lincoln signed that granted freedom to all slaves. It wasn't passed by congress until February of 1865.
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The battle took place from April 30th to May 6th. It was a failed attempt for the Union to try and take over the Confederate Capital.
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It gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union. The Union was now able to control the shipments that go along the Mississippi.
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The Battle of Gettysburg was the battle with the most soldiers killed. President Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address after this turning point in the war.
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Lincoln knew that he needed a new general to lead his army so he prommoted Ulysses S. Grant to Lieutenant-General.
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It was a law passed saying that slavery is no longer legal.
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Sherman and his men took the Deep South's major manufacturing center and also the railroad hub.
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Lincoln's Re-election had a really big impact on the Civil War because Lincoln was the one who wanted to get a rid of slavery.
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Is the name commonly given to the Savannah Campaign conducted through Georgia
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The Union created a barrier preventing supplies to get to the Confederate Army.
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Richmond Virgina was the captial of the Confederates and without the government officials telling the generals what to do the army is basically lost.
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This ended the Civil War.
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Lincoln was the first President asassinated.
