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Lee thought of a way to regain

control of the territories and decided

to attack Fort Stedman on March

25. However, Lee's forces were

counterattacked and were forced to

evacuate on April 2nd. However, the

northern troops kept on attacking

under pressure for the next nine Confederate to give them no space

months. On the west, Sherman was to escape and eventually Lee

able to attack the Confederate forces surrendered at Appomattox Court

and take Atlanta by September and House on April 9. Unfortunately, the

capture Georgia on the way. Slowly, Union had lost President Lincoln

the southern states started to fall after a member of the Confederate

one by one. states known as John Wiles Booth