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Texas seceded from the Union.
Texas was angered by the election of Presdent Lincoln -
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Texas In the Civil War
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Texas Joins the Confederacy
Texas leaves the Union and joins the Confederacy -
Battle at Fort Sumter
This is the first battle of The Civil War -
Battle of Dranesville
Battle of Dranesville Union defeats Confederate forces under J.E.B. Stuart. -
Battle of Cockpit Point
Battle of Cockpit Point Inconclusive Civil War battle in Virginia. -
Battle of Fort Donelson
February 11–16 Grant takes fort, accepts surrender of Confederate army, and gains control of Cumberland River -
Battle of Fort Donelson Ends
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First Battle of Kernstown
Union forces defeat Confederates under "Stonewall" Jackson. -
Battle of South Mills
Confederates thwart attempt to destroy a canal. -
Battle of Drewry's Bluff
Union naval attack repelled by Confederate artillery. -
Battle of White Oak Swamp
Indecisive artillery duel during U.S. Civil War. -
First Battle of Independence
First Battle of Independence August 11 Confederate victory near Kansas City. -
Battle of Sabine Pass begins
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Battle of Sabine Pass ends
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Battle of Perryville
Tactically indecisive battle that ended Braxton Bragg's Kentucky campaign. -
Battle of Parker's Cross Roads
Confederates repel Union double-pronged assault. -
Second Battle of Springfield
Confederates enter town, but are unable to take nearby fort. -
Battle of Dover
Failed Confederate attack on town. -
Battle of Thompson's Station
Confederate victory in Tennessee. -
Battle of Cape Girardeau
Confederate attack fails. -
Second Battle of Fredericksburg
Union forces under John Sedgwick defeat Confederate forces left to guard the town by Lee. -
Battle of Brandy Station
Pleasonton surprises J.E.B. Stuart's cavalrymen in their camps near Brandy Station. -
Battle of Gettysburg (Pennsylvania)
Robert E. Lee George Meade 71,699 94,589 Union -
Battle of Gettysburg Ends
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Battle of Vicksburg
siege from May 18 ends, Grant accepts surrender of second Confederate army. -
Battle of Boonsboro
indecisive action at rearguard of Lee's retreat -
Battle of Palimito Ranch
This is the beginning of the Battle of Palimito Ranch -
The Battle of Palimito Ranch ends
This is the end of the last battle of the Civil War
