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Civil War Battles
Locations of where some major battles took place

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Battle of Antitem
Sharpsburg, Maryland 21782
lat: 39.45760
lng: -77.74890
-Bloodiest battle in a single day during the Civil War -Strategic victory for the Union army
Battle of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia 30301
lat: 33.79560
lng: -84.22790
-Started the "March to the Sea" campaign by General William Tecumseh Sherman -Union had a major victory with about half as many casualties as the Confedaracy
Battle of Gettysburg
Gettysburg, Pennslyvania 17325
lat: 39.85220
lng: -77.28650
-Union victory, 3 day battle, considered turning point of the war -Abe Lincoln gave his famous Gettysburg address here
Battle of Vicksburg
Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183
lat: 32.39890
lng: -90.79130
-Decisive Union victory -Union took over one of the only 2 Confederate strongholds preventing the Union from having complete control of the Mississippi River
First Shots Fired at Fort Sumter
Charleston, South Carolina
lat: 32.79570
lng: -79.78480
-South blockaded union army inside and wanted them to retaliate -Where the first shots of the civil war were fire