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  2. Origins of the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    For the history of theology in America, the great tragedy of the Civil War is that the most persuasive theologians were the Rev. Drs. William Tecumseh Sherman and Ulysses S. Grant. [78] There were many causes of the Civil War, but the religious conflict, almost unimaginable in modern America, cut very deep at the time.

  3. American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    The 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 [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

  4. Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War

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    The Republican slogan is "Free speech, free press, free soil, free men, Frémont and victory!" Democrats counter that Fremont's election could lead to civil war. The Democratic Party candidate, James Buchanan , who carries five northern and western states and all the southern states except Maryland, wins.

  5. Chesapeake Affair - Wikipedia

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    The Chesapeake Affair was an international diplomatic incident that occurred during the American Civil War.On December 7, 1863, Confederate sympathizers from the British colonies Nova Scotia and New Brunswick captured the American steamer Chesapeake off the coast of Cape Cod.

  6. Historiographic issues about the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    "The shadow of the civil war: A historiography of civil war memory." American Nineteenth Century History 4.2 (2003): 77-103. Neely Jr, Mark E. "Lincoln, slavery, and the nation." Journal of American History 96.2 (2009): 456-458. online; Towers, Frank. "Partisans, New History, and Modernization: The Historiography of the Civil War's Causes, 1861 ...

  7. Outline of the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    American Civil Warcivil war in the United States of America that lasted from 1861 to 1865. Eleven Southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America , also known as "the Confederacy."

  8. Nikki Haley, asked what caused the Civil War, leaves out ...

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    After Haley went into a lengthier explanation about the role of government, individual freedom and capitalism, the questioner seemed to […] The post Nikki Haley, asked what caused the Civil War ...

  9. Great Hanging at Gainesville - Wikipedia

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    Gainesville War Memorial, Leonard Park. A state historical marker erected by the Texas Historical Commission in 1964, during the Civil War centennial commemorations, defends the arrest and execution of these 42 men. It claims the "Peace Party" had "sworn to destroy their government, kill their leaders, and bring in federal troops."