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Battles and Casualties of the Civil War map

Press the play button below to watch the war unfold over time. Drag the scrubber or click on the months and years to change the date range. Roll over the circles for more information on each battle. Casualties are defined as killed, wounded, missing and captured.

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GRAPHIC: Gene Thorp- The Washington Post. Published April 12, 2011.