Questions
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What were the most significant design elements included in the construction of Fort Fisher? How did the location of Fort Fisher destine it to play a major role in the Civil War?
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What were the major events of the first battle of Fort Fisher? What were the reasons for the failure of the first Union assault?
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What differentiated the Union assault in the second battle of Fort Fisher from the assault in the first battle? How did the second assault succeed where the first assault failed?
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What were the most important outcomes of the fall of Fort Fisher in regards to the Confederate war effort? The Union war effort?