Which three-day 1863 battle had the largest number of casualties in the Civil War?
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Battle of Gettysburg
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Which three-day 1863 battle had the largest number of casualties in the Civil War?
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Battle of Gettysburg
What proclamation declared enslaved people in Confederate-held areas free from January 1, 1863?
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Emancipation Proclamation
What 1861 law created the first U.S. federal income tax to help fund the Civil War?
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Revenue Act of 1861
Who commanded the U.S. Colored Troops division at the Battle of the Crater?
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Edward Ferrero
Which Confederate commerce raider fired the last shot of the Civil War?
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CSS Shenandoah
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What proclamation declared enslaved people in Confederate-held areas free from January 1, 1863?
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Emancipation Proclamation
What 1861 law created the first U.S. federal income tax to help fund the Civil War?
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Revenue Act of 1861
Who commanded the U.S. Colored Troops division at the Battle of the Crater?
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Edward Ferrero
Which Confederate commerce raider fired the last shot of the Civil War?
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CSS Shenandoah
Which Texas battle in May 1865 was the last land battle of the Civil War?
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Palmito Ranch
Which Civil War nurse founded the American Red Cross in 1881?
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Clara Barton
Which photographer's New York gallery exhibited The Dead of Antietam in 1862?
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Mathew Brady
Which Union warship was sunk by the submarine H. L. Hunley in 1864?
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USS Housatonic
Which fort near Savannah fell to Union rifled artillery in April 1862?
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Fort Pulaski
Which Confederate general led the division in Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg?
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George Pickett
Which 1862 New Mexico battle is sometimes called the Gettysburg of the West?
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Glorieta Pass