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Confedercy is formed
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rmy of Northern Virginia
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The Monitor battles the Merrimack
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Military Draft
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New Orleans falls to the Union
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1st Battle of Bull Run
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Battle of Antietam
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Battle of Fredericksburg
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Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
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Battle of Chancellorsville
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Battle of Vicksburg
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battle of Gettysburg
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Attack on Ft. Wagner
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Quantrill burns Lawrence
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Lincoln gives the Gettysburg Address
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Lincoln 2nd Inaugural Speech
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Grant becomes commander of the Union Army
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Battle of Cold Harbor
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Sherman burns Atlanta
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Lincoln wins re-election
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Sherman reaches the sea dividing the South
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Richmond falls to the Union Army
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Appomattoc Court House
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Lincoln is assassinated
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13th Amendment is ratified