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Independence
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Constitution Ratification
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Louisiana Purchase
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Missouri Compromise
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Nat Turner's Rebellion
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Texas Independence,
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Treaty of Guadelupe Hidalgo
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The Compromise of 1850
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Dred Scott Decision
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The South Caroline Secession
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Fort Sumter
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The Battle of Antietam
On September 17, 1862, Generals Robert E. Lee and George McClellan faced off near Antietam creek in Sharpsburg, Maryland, in the the first battle of the American Civil War to be fought on northern soil -
The Battle of Vicksburg
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Battle of Gettysburg
July 1–3, 1863 -
The Battle of Gettysburg
July 1–3, 1863 -
Surrender at Appomattox
Lee and Grant met to arrange a Confederate surrender on April 9, 1865, in a Virginia village called Appomattox