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It required that all escaped slaves were, upon capture, to be returned to their masters.
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It was the creation of the territories Kansas, and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement.
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The Democrats met in Charleston, South Carolina, in April 1860 to select their candidate for President in the upcoming election.
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The Battle of Fort Sumter was the bombardment and surrender of Fort Sumter, that started the American Civil War.
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The Battle of Hampton Roads was believed to be the most important naval battle in the Civil War.
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The Battle of Shiloh was a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War
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The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
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The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.[8]
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The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
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The day when Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox,
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