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The Civil War
  • Gearing Up for War
    • Turning Men into Soldiers
    • Civilian Preparations
    • Military Methods
  • Marching into Battle
    • First Battle of Bull Run
    • Results of the First Battle
    • Hesitation and Loss for the North
    • Back to Bull Run
  • Controlling the Waters
    • The Union Blockade
    • Taking the Mississippi
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The Civil War Cont.
  • The War in the East
    • Antietam
    • Fredericksburg
    • Chancellorsville
    • Gettysburg
  • The War of Attrition and Destruction
    • Freeing the Slaves
    • Destroying the South
    • Election of 1864

  • Appomattox and Aftermath
    • The Road to Richmond
    • Surrender at Appomattox
    • Counting the Casualties
    • Lincoln’s Assassination
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Gearing Up for War
  • Turning Men into Soldiers
    • Raising Northern Forces
    • Raising Southern Forces
    • Blacks in the War

  • Civilian Preparations
    • In the North
    • In the South
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Gearing Up for War Cont.
  • Military Methods
    • Modern Warfare
    • Northern and Southern Strategy

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Marching into Battle
  • First Battle of Bull Run
  • Results of the First Battle
  • Hesitation and Loss for the North
  • Back to Bull Run
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Controlling the Waters
  • The Union Blockade
  • Taking Mississippi
    • Gaining the Upper Mississippi
    • Gaining the Lower Mississippi
    • Vicksburg
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The War in the East
  • Antietam
  • Fredericksburg
  • Chancellorsville
  • Gettysburg
    • Lee’s Hopeful Advance
    • A Bitter Defeat for the South
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The War of Attrition and Destruction
  • Freeing the Slaves
  • Destroying the South
    • Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley
    • Taking Tennessee
    • Sherman’s March to the Sea
  • The Election of 1864
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Appomattox and Aftermath
  • The Road to Richmond
  • Surrender at Appomattox
  • Counting the Casualties
  • Lincoln’s Assassination