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Civil War
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Confederate Attack on Fort Sumpter
The Confederate attack on Fort Sumpter, South Carolina was considered to be the start of the war, when shots were first fired. -
Battle of Bull Run
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Battle of Hampton Roads
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Battle of Antietam
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Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclimation was when President Lincoln freed the slaves in areas of rebellion -
Battle Of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the war for the Northern army -
Siege Of Vicksburg
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Ratification of 13th Amendment
The Thirteenth Amendment ended slavery in America. -
Assassionation of Lincoln
President Lincoln was assassinated 5 days after Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil war. -
Surrender at Appomattox Court House
General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the Appomattox court house officially ending the war