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The reason for the battle of Shiloh was to stop trade so the south would surrender.

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Q: What was the reason for having the Battle of Shiloh second bull run Vicksburg Gettysburg fort Sumter?
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Put these battles in order of occurrence fredricksburg merrimack vs monitor chancellorsville fort Sumter Gettysburg first battle of bull run Antietam Shiloh Vicksburg?

Here goes: Fort Sumter (April 1861) First Battle of Bull Run or 1st Manassas (July 21, 1861) Battle of Monitor & Merrimac or Battle of Hampton Roads (March 8-9 1862) Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862) Antietam (Sept 17, 1862) Chancellorsville (April 30 - May 6, 1863) Vicksburg (May to 4 July 1863) Gettysburg (1 - 3 July 1863) [Vicksburg started first but Gettysburg ended first]


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What was the significance of the attack on fort Sumter the Battle of Vicksburg an Gettysburg and Appomattox court house?

In sequence: Fort Sumter - first shots of the war. Vicksburg - ended the war in the West. Gettysburg - ended Lee's last hope of invading the North. Appomattox - where Lee surrendered to Grant, effectively ending the war.


What three major battles took place in 1863 and why was each one important?

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What is the name of 4 famous battles in the civil war?

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What events led to lees surrender at Appomattox courthouse?

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What were the 5 major battles of the civil war what effect did they have towards the end of the civil war?

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