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Abraham Lincoln was elected president
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was an order issued to all segments of the Executive branch
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In Montgomery, Alabama seven states created the confederate constitution much like the US Constitution
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attacked Charleston, S. Carolina
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Lincoln ordered blackade of the South
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Union suffers defeat
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Naval Battle
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Confederate surprise attack
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Was a series of 6 major battles over the 7 days from June 25 to July 1862.
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Once again Union suffers defeat
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Bloodiest battle in history- Union wins
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Virginia Confederate losses=5,309
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Slaves were freed
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Gen. Hooker defeated Gen. Lee- Union wins
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Confederates defeated War turns against South
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decisive Confederate victory-Union army trapped in Tenn.
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it was a speech given by lincoln
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Union troops avange their previous defeat
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Ulysses S. Grant takes over the Union Army
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The 13th Amendment was passed
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Mistake by Grant results in 7,000 Union casualties
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was the final major military action in theVicksburg Campaign
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Battle during Civil War
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Lincoln is re-elected
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Sherman led-destroyed Atlanta warehouses & railroad facilities
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Sherman's Union army has captured Savannah, Georgia
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Richmond=Capital of Conf.
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his Confederate army to Gen. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia
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Abe Lincoln was shot and killed
