major events Flashcards
1
Q
this union victory helped lincoln issue the emancipation proclamation
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battle of antietam
2
Q
this battle helped the union gain control of the mississippi river
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battle of vicksburg
3
Q
the confederacy won this battle that taught both sides that it would be a long and bloody war
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battle of bull run
4
Q
this document was aimed at ending slavery in the confederate states
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emancipation proclamation
5
Q
this battle took place in the north and was a devastating loss for the confederacy. it is considered to be the main turning point in the civil war.
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battle of gettysburg
6
Q
the largest battle west of the mississippi
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battle of mine creek
7
Q
this was an attack on lawrence by bushwackers
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quantrill’s raid
