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Battle Of Fort Sumter
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| 1. The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first battle in the civil war. 2. It occured in 1861 when the confederate states attcked. 3. This was the first confederate win. |
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Battle of Antietam
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| 1. The battle of Antietam occured in 1862. 2. It was the bloodiest one day battle in US history. 3. The Union won this Battle. |
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| 1. The battle of Vicksburg occured in 1863. 2. This battle was won by the confederates. 3. This gave them control over a large part of the mississippi river. |
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Battle for Atlanta
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| 1. This battle was won by the union. 2. Sherman led the union forces and wanted the railroads and the center of atlanta. 3. This battle occured in 1864. |
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Battle of Gettysburg
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| 1. this battle was fought in 1863. 2. This was the bloodiest battle of the civil war, with 50,000 deaths in three days. 3. This battle was a union victory. |
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Gettysburg Adress
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| 1. The gettys burg adress was a speech presented by Abraham Lincon. 2. Lincon gave this speech in 1863. 3. It was to explain the greater purpose of the war, that the soldiers did not die for nothing. |
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William T. Sherman
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| 1. He was a union general. 2. He led Shermans march to the sea and won many union victories. 3. Sherman's total war was his theory thiat if he destroied everthing in the south as he went along he would destroy their will to fight. |
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| 1. He was a great general for the confederacy. 2. He was a general from 1862-1865. 3. He surrendered to the Union in 1865. |
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Stonewall Jackson
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| 1. he was the best know confederate general after Robert E Lee. 2. He was know for his tenacity and fearlessness. 3. he was killed by friendly fire. |
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| 1. Jeffeson was in a US govenrment role before the civil war. 2. When the wr started he became president of the Confederacy. 3. He was the president from 1861-1865 |
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