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  1. 5. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  2. 8. The Battle of Antietam, also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place during the American Civil War
  3. 10. one of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil War
  4. 11. Fort Sumter is a sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston, South Carolina to defend the region from a naval invasion. It was built after British forces captured and occupied Washington during the War of 1812 via a naval attack.
  5. 12. The siege of Savannah or the Second Battle of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War in 1779.
  6. 13. was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War
  7. 15. Plunderers and militant abolitionists
  8. 17. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
  9. 18. a term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery or those who affiliated with Union forces.
  10. 19. The Siege of Vicksburg was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.
  11. 21. implemented by Congress, which lasted from 1866 to 1877, was aimed at reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War
  12. 22. sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans.
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  1. 1. the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history
  2. 2. a series of American Civil War battles fought March 29 – April 9, 1865, in Virginia that concluded with the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army
  3. 3. After the Battle of Agincourt, the Yeoman Archer had become as legendary as his bow. ... Yeoman in 1864, the Engineer's Yeoman and the Equipment Yeoman in 1893.
  4. 4. The Battle of Atlanta took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
  5. 6. the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
  6. 7. a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864, by William Tecumseh Sherman, major general of the Union Army
  7. 9. The First Battle of Bull Run, called the Battle of First Manassas by Confederate forces, was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
  8. 14. a war during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War
  9. 16. continued to decline during the Civil War as Irish and German regiments won respect for their service in battle
  10. 20. a major battle in the American Civil War fought on April 6–7, 1862.