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The first battle of the Civil War. It was a Confederate victory. The Union was surprisingly and badly outnumbered with 80 Union soldiers, and 6,000 Confederate soldiers.

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/fort-sumter

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It was the first full-scale battle of the war. The Confederacy won. It had around 5,000 casualties. The Union was stopped at Bull Run by rebels.

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/bull-run

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3/9/1862 - The Monitor and the Virginia🛥️

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3/9/1862 - The Monitor and the Virginia🛥️

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The first battle with ironclad warships. Although the Union blockaded 3,500 miles, the Confederates could get through.

https://www.britannica.com/summary/American-Civil-War-Timeline

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It was a Union victory. It stopped the Confederacy from going to Mississippi. There were 23,000 casualties. It made people realize the war would be long and bloody.

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/shiloh

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It is another Confederate victory. It had over 22,000 casualties.

https://www.britannica.com/summary/American-Civil-War-Timeline

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It was the deadliest one-day battle. It gave President Lincoln the confidence to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. It was a Union victory.

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/antietam

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Abraham Lincoln freed all the slaves. This made the battle about slavery as well as the Southern rebellion

https://www.britannica.com/summary/American-Civil-War-Timeline

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Abraham Lincoln: The Emancipation Proclamation | Biography

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It was a Union victory. It lasted 47 days. The Confederacy surrendered. The Union controlled the Mississippi River. https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/vicksburg

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It was a huge Union victory. It was the bloodiest single battle in the war. After the war, Robert E. Lee fled South.

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/gettysburg

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It is considered the last battle of the Civil War. The Confederacy won. The Union leader knew that Robert E. Lee had surrendered but decided to fight anyway.

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/palmito-ranch

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General Lee is surrounded by General Grant's forces in Virginia. Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9th. https://www.britannica.com/summary/American-Civil-War-Timeline