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5 Civil War Battles

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Gettysburg
lat: 39.49.51
lng: -77.13.51
Battle-gettysburg Battle of Gettysburg Significance: turning point of the war, it also forced the South to never invade the North throughout the rest of the war
Manassas
lat: 38.45.3
lng: -77.28.30
106_107 Battle of Bull Run Significance: First major land battle of Civil War and it was the battle that made the war real to the public
Sharpsburg
lat: 39.27.27
lng: -77.44.55
The-battle-of-antietam,-1862 Battle of Antietam Significance: Bloodiest single day battle in American history and forced the Confederate Army to retreat against the Potomac River
Shiloh
lat: 35.51.40
lng: -86.19.49
L_hist00030_battle_of_shiloh_thulstrup01 Battle of Shiloh Significance: With the huge loss of human life on both sides, everyone realized that the war would not end quickly
Vicksburg
lat: 32.21.9
lng: -90.52.40
Vicksburg_battle1551x1071 Battle of Vicksburg Significance: Victory in the battle of Vicksburg gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union