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Bookmark or Share- American Civil War - WikipediaThe American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which had been formed by states that had seceded from the Union.
- 7 Major Civil War Battles | HISTORYHere are seven battles that proved pivotal in the American Civil War. 1. First Bull Run. Stock Montage/Getty Images. A Union supply train races down a road during the First Battle of Bull Run...
- Civil War - Causes, Dates & Battles | HISTORYThe Civil War in the United States began in 1861, after decades of simmering tensions between northern and southern states over slavery, states’ rights and westward expansion.
- American Civil War: Causes, Dates & Battles | HISTORYThe American Civil War was fought between 1861 and 1865 over the issues of slavery and states' rights. Learn about Civil War battles, generals, political leaders and more.
- Civil war | Definition, Causes, & Theories | Britannicacivil war, a violent conflict between a state and one or more organized non-state actors in the state’s territory. Civil wars are thus distinguished from interstate conflicts (in which states fight other states), violent conflicts or riots not involving states (sometimes labeled intercommunal conflicts), and state repression against ...
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