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Two union victories: New Orleans and Fort Fisher (Wilmington)

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Q: This union victory closed an important supply port of the confederacy?
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What region in the Confederacy was a major source of its food supply?

The region of the Confederacy that was a major source of its food supply was the south east, including, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.


Did Florida fight in the civil war?

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What did Union naval blockade of the confederacy accomplish?

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What event triggered the what between the union and the confederacy?

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