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You`re a journalist: write an article
You`re a journalist: write an article

... giving the reason that the Northern States were no longer keeping the agreements about sending escaping slaves back to the South. They are insulted by the use of slaves being “denounced as sinful”. By the end of February 1861, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Texas, have also se ...
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Fort Fisher



Fort Fisher was a Confederate fort during the American Civil War. It protected the vital trading routes of the port at Wilmington, North Carolina, from 1861 until its capture by the Union in 1865.The fort was located on one of Cape Fear River's two outlets to the Atlantic Ocean on what was then known as Federal Point and today is known as Pleasure Island. Because of the roughness of the seas there, it was known as the Southern Gibraltar.
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