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April 12-14. First battle of the Civil war. The Confederate won the battle near Charleston, South Carolina.
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Fought near Manassas, Virginia. It was the first major battle of the Civil War. It wasn't really organized well but ended in the Confederate winning.
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Feb 11-16. Battled in Stewart County, Tennessee. This big win for Ulysses S. Grant raised made him somebody and a name people knew.
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Sharpsburg, Maryland. It was the first major battle to take place on Union ground and was known as a Union victory.
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Fought from April 30 to May 6 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, near Chancellorsville. It was a Confederate Army win, but it did end in the death of Stonewall Jackson.
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Battled near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania from July 1-3. It was the turning point of the war with a win for the Union and had the most deaths.
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The seize of Vicksburg, Mississippi ended with the Confederate surrendering on July 4th in what was the end of one of the most amazing campaign of the Civil War.
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A series of battles fought in the Atlanta area and Northwest Georgia during the Civil War. Union Major General William T. Sherman invaded. Battles ranged from May 1 to September 5th, 1864.
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Lasted from November 15 to December 21, 1864 – also known as the Savannah Campaign was led by Maj. Gen. Sherman of the Union through Georgia to frighten people into stopping the war.
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Appomattox Court House, Virginia. The last battle of the Civil War, ending in Robert E. Lee’s Confederate surrendering to Ulysses S. Grant and the Union.
