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Facts About The American Civil War

facts about the american civil war

A few "Fascinating Facts About The American Civil War"..........

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  • The American Civil War was the bloodiest war in American history, claiming the lives of 600,000 Union and Confederate soldiers

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  • The first major battle of the American Civil War took place on July 21 1861, at the "First Battle of Bull Run" (also known as the "First Battle of Manassas") just 25 miles (40 km) from the Unionist capital of Washington.

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  • The most famous battle of the American Civil War was at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Nearly 8,000 men were killed and more than 27,000 wounded over three days from July 1-3 1863.

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