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Lincoln had order and invasion in Vigirna in the summer. Union forces clashed with Confedrate soldiers.
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Start of the Civil War in South Carolina
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Union forces went on the attack with Lee army. They both fight all day no one gained ground.Lee was forced to withdraw. 22,717 dead
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Lincoln to upset the south he free slaves in the north. But the waited was the right moment and waited until lee was defeated
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Most famous of all black regiments. African American soldiers led by white officers
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lincoln declared nation was founded in all men are equal, makes a plea to continue to fight for democracy
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were violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan, widely regarded as the culmination of working-class discontent with new laws passed by Congress that year to draft men to fight in the ongoing American Civil War.
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After defeating a Confederate force near Jackson, Grant turned back to Vicksburg.
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The 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that saw extensive service in the Union Army during the American Civil War
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sherman's March to the Sea was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia
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The surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia the most celebrated Confederate army followed a defeat in the final battle of the war in Virginia.
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President Abraham Lincoln signs a bill creating the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
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assassinated by well-known stage actor John Wilkes Booth
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during which the states that had seceded to the Confederacy were controlled by the federal government before being readmitted to the Union.
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defining national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons
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The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.