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Appomattox Courthouse wasn't technically a battle it was a skirmish then ended in a complete surrender from the South. The South Surrendered April 6th 1865.

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Sherman's March to the Sea lasted from November 15th to December 21 1864. This battle was a Union victory because it was basically a "burning" of the south. Their was no tactics except from brute force against the south's cities. This is important because it was one of events that ended the civil war

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On Nov. 23-25 1863. Ulysses S. Grant was tasked with defending the Mississippi River Division and promptly attacked chattanooga as it was an important transportation center. The Bombardment of victories won at this battle from Lookout Mtn. to Missionary Ridge was a huge blow the the Confederate cause.

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The Battle of Chickamauga lasted from Sep 19,1863- Sep 20,1863. The Battle of Chickamauga was a Confederate victory, the battle lasted one day but almost had more causality than the battle of Gettysburg. The battle was fought at northwest Georgia. The battle was important to the Union because, if they won they would have access to the Tennessee river.

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The Battle of Vicksburg lasted from May 18th to July 4th in Warren County, Mississippi. This battle resulted in a Union victory because of a decisive Union encirclement movement. It was important because the Union gained a vital stronghold in Mississippi.

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On July 1-July 3, The battle of Gettysburg was fought. It was the only major battle North of the Mason-Dixon Line. It was important because the Confederates overreached and were caught off guard, turning the tide in favor of the union.

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This battle commenced from April 30th to May 6th in Virginia. It was a Confederate Victory but just barely. They won by flanking the Union. This battle is important because Stonewall Jackson fell in the fighting.

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Dec 11, 1862- Dec 15, 1862 . The Union and Confederates fought in eastern Virginia. The battle was a  Confederate victory due to the mistake of a Union flank. The reason why the battle was important was because the battle site was very close to Washington and allowed the Confederates to infiltrate Washington.

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Dec 31-Jan 2 the Union and Confederates fought for Central Tennessee at Stones River Murfreesboro. Although not one side could name themselves the victor, the battle had the highest casualty number at 23,000 total.

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On April 24th 1862 Union troops marched to New Orleans demanded a Confederate surrender. The Confederacy had no choice. This gave the largest city in the Confederate states to the Union. And control of the Mississippi River.

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The battle was fought on September 17, 1862 in Sharpsburg, Maryland. This battle resulted in a Union victory by more manpower and better tactics. This is important because it led to Abraham Lincoln issuing his Emancipation Proclamation

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April 6- April 7,1862
The Battle of Shiloh was fought in Hardin County Tennessee. The Fort was important to the Union because it was right on the river and allowed supplies for the Union to get supplies fast and easy.  The Union were able to hold out against the 40,000 Confederates.

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It occured on July 21, 1861 near Manassas Junction Virginia and was a major victory for the south because it boosted the morale. They won ead on with man power.

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On April 12 1861 near Charleston, South Carolina Confederate soldiers fired on Fort Sumter. The Confederates won the battle because the fort was low on supplies. This battle is important because it marked the first battle of the Civil War

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February 13th,1862
The Battle of Fort Donelson was fought on the Tennessee-Kentucky boarder, on the Cumberland river. The river was a important avenue for the South. The Union won the battle because a friend of Grant was in command of the fort and gave up all arms.