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In the final year of the war, Grant and Sherman's use of TW caused great destruction in S.

Officially, the EP freed only

Sherman's march "from Atlanta to the sea" was especially notable for

In order to appease the Border States, Lincoln said North was fighting to preserve union

Lincoln planned on helping federal forces at Ft. Sumter by

On Friday, April 14 1865 John Wilkes Booth

Among the advantages of the North were

The EP was more important for it political effects on the North than actually freeing slaves

The 1st Battle of Bull Run was the turning point of the CW b/c the S learned it would be long.

Lincoln successfully prevented any more states from seceding after his inauguration.

Grant's capture of Vicksburg was important because

Served in segregated units for the Union Army

Antietam was one of the crucial battles of the CW b/c

Lincoln at first declared the war was being fought to

In the long run, Northern economic and pop advantages wore down the South.

The Northern victories at Vicksburg and Gettysburg effectively spelled doom for the South

The firing on Ft. Sumter encouraged the North to

The North had better military leaders, while the South struggled to find them.

Women made advances during the CW by

The South had to defend land (easier), the North had to claim land (harder).

The Battle of Antietam was important because it prevented Brit and Fr from helping South

An advantage of the South at the beginning of the war was

The CW cost the South

The end of the war is marked with Lee's surrender at