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Early Union Losses In the East
The Confederacy won many Virginia battles including major battles Chancellorsville and FrederickBurg. -
Grant In Command
Grant captured Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, These Victories helped the Union Control Kentucky and Much of Tennessee. -
Battle of Shiloh
The Confederates struck back at Shiloh Tennessee -
Capturing New Orleans
Union navy Flag Officer David Farragut made a daring attack, the port was vital to confederate. As its was a key port at the mouth of the Mississippi river. -
The Battle of Gettysburg ends
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Gettysburg Address
The Union dedicated a cemetery at Gettysburg, The president Lincoln gave a short speech called the Gettysburg address. -
Siege Of Vicksburg
Grants Army began a siege, blocking people and supplies from coming or going. -
The Battle Of Gettysburg Begins
Lee's army invaded Pennsylvania which was defended by a union army led by George Meade. Two sides the unions and the confederates met at gettysburg -
Ulysses S. Grant
He was given command of all Union Armies