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Union Blockade
Union blocked the Ports from Texas to block Texas' trade with Europe. -
Fort Sumter
This attack on Fort Sumter marked the beginning of the Civil War. -
Battle of Bull Run
This battle drove most of the Union troops to Virgina. -
Battle of Glorieta Pass
Union met Sibley's forces. Union took control of the southwest. -
Battle of Shiloh
Costly battle for the Confederacy that the Union won. -
Battle of Antietam
Important Union victory. -
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Last battle. Confederate victory, but the Union had already won the war. -
Battle of Sabine Pass
First win in a long time for the Confederacy, restored confidence. -
Battle/ Seige of Vicksburg
Split the Confederacy in two. -
Red River Campaign
Union leaders wanted to invade Northeastern Texas from Louisiana along the Mississippi River. -
Lee's Surrender
Robert Lee surrenders to Union general Ulysses S. Grant. -
Emancipation Proclamation
Freed slaves in all states.
