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Near which river did the first civil war battle take place?

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The battle at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, is generally considered the first battle of the Civil War.


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What is the name of the battle that was the farthest south?

The battle that was the farthest south during the American Civil War is the Battle of Palmetto Ranch, which took place near Brownsville, Texas, on May 13, 1865. This battle occurred after the Confederate surrender at Appomattox, making it one of the last battles of the war. It involved Confederate forces defending against Union troops attempting to secure the area.

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Near which river did the first civil war battle take place?

One of the earliest battles of the Civil War was the Battle of Manasas or also known by the river's name, Bull Run.


When did the battle of Kreta take place?

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Why was the Civil War given that name?

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What army won the US Civil War battle called the Second Battle of Independence?

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