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1: Taking place in Virginia on July 21, 1861, this was the first major land battle of the Civil War between the two armies. Through the efforts of Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson, the Confederates pushed the Union into retreat back to Washington and prevented them from invading south into Richmond. After the loss, Union Brigade General Irvin McDowell was relieved of his position and command of the Union army was handed over to Major General George B. McClellan. Name this battle. Second Bull Run/Manassas Gettysburg First Bull Run/Manassas Shiloh 2: On April 12, 1861, this battle in South Carolina marked the beginning of the Civil War. Located in Charleston Harbor, it was here that the Confederates opened fire and the Union army could not reply effectively. On April 13, the Union surrendered the site and evacuated. Name this battle. Pea Ridge Antietam Fort Sumter Harpers Ferry 3: After a one and a half month long siege, one of the more brilliant military campaigns of the war culminated at this battle in Mississippi on July 4, 1863. The armies of Union General Ulysses S. Grant converged on the city and trapped Confederate Lieutenant General John Pemberton causing him to surrender. The effect of this Union victory effectively split the Confederacy in two. Name this battle. Port Hudson Wilson's Wharf Gettysburg Vicksburg 4: From May 1 through 4, 1863, this battle in Virginia raged between the armies of Union General Joseph Hooker and Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. Jackson. Amidst the fighting in the evening of May 2, General Jackson was mortally wounded by his own men. The eventual Confederate victory led to the fateful Battle of Gettysburg. Name this battle. Chancellorsville Chattanooga Chickamauga Cedar Creek 5: The final numbers of this battle that took place in Maryland on September 17, 1862, between the armies of Union General George B. McClellan and Confederate General Robert E. Lee include an estimated 23,100 casualties total making it the single bloodiest day in United States history. The events of this battle led Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. Name this battle. Gettysburg Antietam/Sharpsburg Shiloh Chancellorsville 6: New Major General Ambrose E. Burnside led his army toward Richmond in hopes of capturing the city. Confederate General Robert E. Lee sent Lieutenant General James Longstreet to stop the Union army. Burnside's slow actions in directing the army bought time for Lee and Thomas Jackson to take up excellent defensive positions around this battle site located in Virginia. On December 13, 1862, the Union suffered greatly again and experienced more casualties than the Confederates. Name this battle. Richmond Belmont Fredericksburg Vicksburg 7: On July 3 in the western area, the Mississippi River navy and the army under Grant worked together to capture the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi, causing which fortress to surrender? Fort Sumter Vicksburg Pensecola Greenbow 8: True or False: the Confederate states did not adhere to the Emancipation Proclamation upon its official release? True False ----- ----- 9: The Emancipation Proclamation raised Union esteem and gave African Americans from the North and South reason to support the Union, which 186,000 of them did by doing what? protesting in Confederate states heading West returning to Africa enlisting in the Union army 10: In 1862, Congress passed the Homestead Act, which did what? granted any man who wished to start a new farm the land from public domain provided homes to all Union residents distributed free rations to poor farmers allowed private housing contractors to build on public domain

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1. I want my 10 points, hero. 1: First Bull Run/Manassas 2: Fort Sumter 3: Vicksburg 4: Chancellorsville 5: Antietam/Sharpsburg 6: Fredericksburg 7: Vicksburg 8: True 9: enlisting in the Union army 10: granted any man who wished to start a new farm the land from public domain
2. 1. either bull run #1 or bull run #2 2. i think fort Sumter 3.either Port Hudson or Wilson's Wharf 4.either Chancellorsville or Chattanooga 5.either Antietam/Sharpsburg or Shiloh but i think it was Shiloh. 6. Fredricksburg 7. either Pensecola or Greenbow 8. true 9. either heading West or protesting in Confederate states or maybe enlisting in the union army, but i doubt it. 10. either it granted any man who wished to start a new farm the land from public domain or provided homes to all Union residents or maybe allowed private housing contractors to build on public domain
3. 1: First Bull Run/Manassas 2: Fort Sumter 3: Vicksburg 4: Chancellorsville 5: Antietam/Sharpsburg 6: Fredericksburg 7: Vicksburg 8: True 9: enlisting in the Union army 10: granted any man who wished to start a new farm the land from public domain