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federal outpost in Charleston SC that was attacked by conferate troops beginning the civil war.
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first major battle of the civil war and the confederates victory
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President Lincoln signed a proclamation on January 1, 1862 that freed spaces in the states n rebellion against the US
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in which army gained greater control of the Mississippi River Valley
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Lee launches counterattack against McClellan's Union soldiers
confederate force Union to sea--> leaving DC defensless -
states which bordered the Union and Confederacy
states that allowed slavery but nonetheless remained in the union
Delaware Kentucky Maryland and Missouri -
Jackson's troops met Pope's Union forces on the battlefield in August in 1862. The battle lasted for three days.
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1862 - maryland
union wins
worst/distructive war
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serious battle in richmond virginia
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Union took over it and there's no more Confederate holdout
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July 1st-Bloodiest Battle
Battle between Confederates and the Union
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Consisted of mostly free slaves in July 1863 it led a heroic charge on South Carolina's Fort Wagner
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Famous speech given by Lincoln after the victory ant Gettysburg to refresh the union on its mission/ goal of staying together and keeping a representative democracy that is " government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
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in the battle of gettysburg what famous confederate attack through an open field resulted in the loss of thousands of confederate soldiers
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provided this key victory union plan to destroy railroads and industries.