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Events of the Civil War
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Fort Sumter
- lasted 3 days, from April 12 to April 14
- was a Confederate victory
- was in Charleston County, South Carolina
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First Battle of Bull Run
- lasted one day
- Manassas, Virginia
- Confederates won
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Battle of Glorieta Pass
- lasted three days
- was a Union victory
- took place in Santa Fe County, New Mexico
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Battle of Shiloh
- was two days long
- took place in Hardin County, Tennessee
- was a Union victory
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Second battle of Bull Run
- was a Confederate victory
- lasted three days (from Aug. 28-30)
- was in Prince William County, Virginia
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Battle of Antietam
- lasted from September 16-18 (three days long)
- was a Union Victory
- took place in Washington County, Maryland
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Blockade of Galveston Island
- was a Union victory
- in Galveston Island, Texas.
- lasted one day
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Battle of Fredericksburg
- took place in Warren County, Mississippi
- lasted five days
- was won by the Confederates
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Battle of Galveston Island
- lasted one day
- was in Galveston Island, Texas
- was won by the Confederates
- lasted one day
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Seige of Vicksburg
- lasted alomost two months (from May 18 - July 4)
- was a Union victory
- took place in Warren County, Mississippi
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Battle of Gettysburg
- was a Union victory
- lasted three days (from July 1-3)
- was in Adams County, Pennsylvania
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Battle of Sabine Pass
- lasted two days (Sept. 24-25)
- in Jefferson, Texas
- was a Union victory
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Seige of Atlanta
- was a Uninion victory
- in Fulton County, Georgia
- lasted one day.
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Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
- was one day long
- took place in Appomattox County, Georgia
- was a Union victory.
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Battle of Palmito Ranch
- lasted two days (May12-13)
- was in Cameron County, Virginia
- won by the Confederates
