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Civil War
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Fort Sumter
Northerners stayed in the fort. Refused to leave. Shortage of food. Lee attacked the fort. -
Battle of Bull Run
The First Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Battle of First Manassas, was fought on July 21, 1861 while north troops tried to seize Richmond. -
Battle of Shiloh
After Grant took over some forts he encountered southerners. The north won and the took over the Mississippi river. -
Battle of two Ironclads
Two ironclads battled. The monitor and the merrimack. It was a deadly naval battle. -
Second Battle of Bullrun
Aug 28, 1862 – Aug 30, 1862. The confederates won both battles of bullrun. The first and the second. -
Battle of Antietam
North and South battled. The outcome bloodiest day, of the civil war. -
Siege of Vicksburg
May 18, 1863 – Jul 4, 1863. he Siege of Vicksburg was the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the Civil War. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought July 1–3, 1863, in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate during the Civil War. -
Battle of the Wilderness
May 5, 1864 – May 7, 1864. The Battle of the Wilderness, fought May 5–7, 1864, was the first battle of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Virginia Overland Campaign against Gen. Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia -
Battle of Cold Harbor
May 31, 1864 – Jun 12, 1864.The Battle of Cold Harbor was fought from May 31 to June 12, 1864, with the most significant fighting occurring on June 3.