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in U.S. history statutespassed by congess in 1793and 1850 tha provided for the seizure and return of runaway slaves who escaped from one state into another or into a federal territory.
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The Kansa Nebraska Act of 1854 may have been the single most significant event leading to the Civil War.
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The 1860 national convention was held in Charleson, South Carolina afer the Demcrates agreed in of slavery.
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http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/fort-sumter.htmlOn April 12, 1861 General P.G.T. Beaurgard, in command of the Confederate forces around Charleston Harbor, opened fire on the Union garrison holding Fort Sumeter. http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/fort-sumter.html
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Batle of the monitor and merrimack also called battle ofhampon roads in the american civil war engagment a harbour at the mouth of the James River notable as history's first duel beween http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/389515/Battle-of-the-Monitor-and-Merrimack the beginning of new era of naval warfar.
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40,000 confederate soldiers under command of Gen. The over powering confederate offensive drove the unprepared federal forces from thier camps and threatened to overwhelm Ulyseses. S Grant's entire command. http://www.tnhistoryforkids.org/places/shiloh
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The document was cound with other proclation s b the Deaparentment of State. From the first day of the Civil war slaves had acted to secure their orn liberty.
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Confederates drove Unon defends through Gettysburg to Cemtery HIll then the next day lee struck the flanks of th e Union line resulting in severe fightin gat Devil's Den. http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/gettysburg.html
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http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/appomattox-courthouse.htmlHarried mercilessly by Federal troops also Lee headed west eventually. NEarly surrounded by Union troops near the small villages of Appomattox Court house was the location place.
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http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/document.html?doc=9&title.raw=13th+Amendment+to+the+U.S.+Constitution%3A+Abolition+of+SlaveryThe 13th Amendment was abolished slavery in the United States and provided that neither slavery nor invvoluntary servitude exvpt as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been convicted