Civil War Battles
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- First Battle of Bull Run
- The first actual battle of the Civil War and showed that the war would be long and bloody
- Second Battle of Bull Run
- Was the first major battle west of the Mississippi River and had the first Union general die in combat
- Battle of Fort Henry
- Battle of Wilson's Creek
- The confederate victory convinced the North to stop pushing Richmond
- Gaines Mill
- Siege of Vicksburg
- The South’s victory drove them to their first invasion of the North
- Was the Union’s first major victory and slowed the confederacy’s momentum
- Gave the Union control of the Mississippi River and was a turning point in the war
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