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Nov 23-25, 1863 -- Union victory at Battle of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Mar 9, 1864 -- Ulysses S Grant received commission as Lieutenant General and was given command of all northern armies.
May 5-7, 1864 -- Battle of the Wilderness in Virginia. Inconclusive.
May 10-13, 1864 -- Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia. Inconclusive. Grant continued Union movement southward.
June 1-3, 1864 -- Confederate victory at Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia.
June 27, 1864 -- Confederate victory at Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia.
June 30, 1864 -- The 1850 Fugitive Slave Act was repealed.
July 9, 1864 -- Confederate victory at Battle of Monocacy, Maryland. |