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Robert e lee takes command of Virginia's confederate force
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Virginia attack the union in Chesapeake bay
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the battle of shiloh
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emancipation proclamation issued
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grant named commander of union army
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the battle of gettysburg
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the siege of vicksburg
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Lincoln's address at Gettysburg
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Sherman's march to the sea
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Farragut blockades mobile bay
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the civil war ends
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richmond falls