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Lincoln became the first president to win the republican party. He had only 40 percent of the popular vote
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This battle was what marked the beginning of the Civil War
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it was the first major land battle of the American Civil War!
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was the end to wooden battleships
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this was a major union victory
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gave Lincloln the oppurtunity to issue the emancipation proclamation
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it led to the thirteenth amendment for the freedom of slaves
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considered Lee's greatest victory and also the loss of genius Stonewall Jackson
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confederate forces were forced to give up their plan to move the war farther North
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the confederacy was spit in two and Grant became Union in Cheif of the union armies
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it brought true equality to all citizens
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What made him so important is the fact that he never stopped pursuing the rebels
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this Amendment was very important because it aboished slavery
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boosted Northern morale and helped get Lincoln re-elected by a large margin
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this was the first election after the Civil War, and the constitution made ammendement to abolish slavery
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after 4 years of fighting and about a million deaths, one of the deadlist wars was over
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Abraham Lincolon was killed by John Wilkes Booth it was the first Presidential assasisnation and it showed the significance of how important protecting the president was
