Time of civil war
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Updated: 29 Nov 2017
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Created byArcher Liang
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Major General George McClellan took over
the fight for the Commonwealth Potomac
on July 26While coalition forces have
made countless victories in
the east, they failed on the
most crucial west. In addition,
General Lee Leonidas Pol of
the Allies, who invaded
Kentucky and as a result
angered citizens in the state,
turned Kentucky into an enemy
of allied nations.Lincoln 's victory in the 1860 U.S. presidential election
triggered South Carolina out of the union.Six more
states made
the same move.The prewar 18 February
peace conference in Washington,
D.C., tried to resolve the crisis.Lincoln imposes a federal
blockade on all southern
ports and terminates most of
the confederation's international
shipping.U.S. commander Winfield
Scott set a python plan to
minimize bloodshed and
win wars.Confederate naval armored
Virginia (CSS Virginia)
attacked the federal navy to
open the blockadeThe southern army surrendered
altogether, the war was over.
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