| The Civil War was one of the darkest periods in American history. Political and cultural differences centering around slavery and its expansion incited passions and led to sharp divisions across the country. Four years of tragic bloodshed resulted in over 700,000 deaths and forever changed the course of our nation. To better understand the people and events of that time, it's helpful to visit the battlefields, homes and historic sites where the war unfolded. Explore some of the now peaceful places that connect us to the people and events that shaped this critical moment of our history.  | 
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