Why was July third and fourth 1863 considered a turning point in the civil war?
July 4, 1863, Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River, Vicksburg, Mississippi, surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.
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How did technology change the way the civil war was fought?
The railroad was "new" technology when the Civil War erupted ...
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What were the events and issues that led to the civil war?
A number of issues prompted the US Civil War, but slavery and...
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How many people fought in the civil war?
As many as 4,000,000 people fought in the civil war (this is ...
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When the civil war began what was Abraham Lincolns main goal?
The main goals during Lincoln's presidency were restoration a...
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Was the union for slavery or against slavery during the civil war?
The Union was against Slavery during the Civil war and the So...
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How did Germany's and Italy's involvement affect the outcome of the Spanish Civil War?
Italy and Germany provided volunteers, planes, trains and oth...
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What changes did the civil war bring about for african americans?
African Americans in the South were finally freed, and they g...
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How did technology change the way the civil war was fought?
The railroad was "new" technology when the Civil War erupted ...
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What were the cause and effects of the civil war in russia?
The Russian Civil War was caused by a weak and corrupt monarc...
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What was the cause of the civil war?
The Civil war started on April 12, 1861 and lasted for 4 year...
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What are the civil war battles Ambrose Burnside fought in?
Major General Ambrose E Burnside was relieved of his command ...
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The Civil war started on April 12, 1861 and lasted for 4 year...
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What are 3 causes of the civil war?
There were many reasons for a Civil War to happen in America,...
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What opposing forces formed in China after the civil war?
The last civil war was fought between the Guomindang (nationa...
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What started the Civil War, IN China?
The story of the Chinese civil war is the tale of a failed st...
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How did the Spanish Civil War highlight divisions in europe?
The Spanish Civil war highlighted religious, political, socia...
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How did the Red Army defeat the White Army to end the Civil War?
The Red army defeated the White army by having an effective f...
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What started the Civil War, IN China?
The story of the Chinese civil war is the tale of a failed st...
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How did two revolutions and civil war bring about communist control of Russia?
The main thing which led to the collapse of the Tsarist regim...
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How many states fought for the confederacy in the Civil War?
11 were the Confederacy S Carolina Mississippi Florida Alabam...
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Who led the Confederate Army in the Civil War?
Robert Edward Lee was born on January 19, 1807, at "Stratford...
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What year did the civil war start, and end?
The Civil War began on April 12, 1861 at Fort Sumter SC. It e...
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What was the turning point of the Civil War?
The battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863) is considered the t...
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How did the Spanish Civil War highlight divisions in europe?
The Spanish Civil war highlighted religious, political, socia...
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How did Germany's and Italy's involvement affect the outcome of the Spanish Civil War?
Italy and Germany provided volunteers, planes, trains and oth...
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How many states fought for the confederacy in the Civil War?
11 were the Confederacy S Carolina Mississippi Florida Alabam...
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Did Ohio fight in the civil war?
Yes. Hundreds of thousands of Ohioans fought for the Union, a...
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How did two revolutions and civil war bring about communist control of Russia?
The main thing which led to the collapse of the Tsarist regim...
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Was ohio a state during the civil war?
Yes. Ohio became a state in March 1803. The Civil War did not...
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What year did the Civil War end and what year was Lincoln assassinated?
The war ended with the signing of the treaty at Appomattox in...
About Mississippi
Mississippi is a southern US state that was admitted to the Union on December 10, 1817 as the 20th state. The state is named after the Mississippi river which flows in the western part of the state. Jackson, which is the largest city (173,861- 2008 population est.), holds the capital seat.
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