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... began in Charleston , S.C. , with the fir- ing of Confederate artillery on Fort Sumter on April 12 , 1861. Both sides quickly began rais- ing and organizing armies . On July 21 some 30,000 Union troops marching toward the Confederate ...
... began in Charleston , S.C. , with the fir- ing of Confederate artillery on Fort Sumter on April 12 , 1861. Both sides quickly began rais- ing and organizing armies . On July 21 some 30,000 Union troops marching toward the Confederate ...
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... began in 1931 with a motorcar passenger service in the Western District of the state of Victo- ria . In 1936 he founded the airline company for service between Melbourne and Hamilton . After World War II the company began new interstate ...
... began in 1931 with a motorcar passenger service in the Western District of the state of Victo- ria . In 1936 he founded the airline company for service between Melbourne and Hamilton . After World War II the company began new interstate ...
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... began to settle in the Balkans , spreading as far as northern Greece . A Turkic - speaking people called the Bulgars arrived from the Volga re- gion in the 7th century and assimilated a Slavic language and culture . A number of ...
... began to settle in the Balkans , spreading as far as northern Greece . A Turkic - speaking people called the Bulgars arrived from the Volga re- gion in the 7th century and assimilated a Slavic language and culture . A number of ...
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