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English 21 Public

Civil War

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During this battle, the first ironclad warships were used.

Monitor vs Merrimack

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During this battle many civilians watched as they had a picnic on a nearby hill. The

First Battle of Bull Run

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During this battle the Confederates open fire on the Union troops trying to deliver supplies.

Fort Sumter

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This battle cut the South’s only railroad connecting Mississippi and western Tennessee.

Shiloh

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Started the Civil War.

Fort Sumter

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Neither the Union ship nor the Confederate ship sank during this battle.

Monitor vs Merrimack

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During this battle nearly half of the Union soldiers, who were mainly African-Americans, were killed or wounded.

Fort Wagner

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During this battle Union forces continued a six week siege, leaving many residents near starvation.

Vicksburg

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This battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War for the Union (not Vicksburg).

Gettysburg

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The single-bloodiest day of the Civil War.

Antietam

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Lincoln used this battle to change the war’s aim, to take action against slavery.

Antietam

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During this historic battle African Americans took up arms and stood up to the Confederate forces.

Fort Wagner

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Victory here was important because it gave the Union control of the Mississippi River

Vicksburg

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During this battle Union soldiers found a copy of Lee’s battle plans wrapped around three cigars.

Antietam

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During this battle a total war was conducted by the Union.

Savannah

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Became General in Chief of the Union army. He was a negotiator of peace at the end of the Civil War.

Ulysses S. Grant

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