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This was the first battle in the Civil War, the confederates shot on the fort first. This was also was the spill over of all the anger and tension.
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This battle was significant because it officially drove most of the Union soldiers ou of the state of Virginia. It also was a feat, the Confederates held back attacks for a whole year.
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The battle where Sibley retreated. It was an early sign of how the Union's blockades would work.
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This battle was what originally led to the Seige of Vicksburg. This was another important battle because of its end.
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A very important victory for the Union. This was an early battle in Maryland also.
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Union blackade by Galveston, Confederates attack. This is the beggining of even more blockades.
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July 1-3, Robert E Lee lost many troops, and it was a major turning point in the Civil War. This was the battle that turned the Confederate to a Defensive.
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A six week seige of Vicksburg. It was a big win because Vicksburg was gaurded by Ironclads.
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Union with 1,000 troops invaded Sabine Pass but then the Davis Guards stopped stopped them, there were only 45 Davis Guards, this battle restored conferderate confidence.
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Union Soldiers wanted to invade an area in Texas and Louisiana, and this was the debate on if they would do that
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All slaves finally considered free in areas rebelling against the Union, it freed 250,000 slaves!
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General Lee's forces met at appomatox courthouse, Lee asks grant to end war. They ended the war and reconstruction began.
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Not knowing of the end of the war confederate forces clashed at Brownsville, they won the last battle but lost the war.
