Identifying Run-On Sentences and Fragments

The United States Civil War was fought from 1861-1865.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Abraham Lincoln was the president of the United States at the time he was the country's 16th president.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

A war fought over states' rights and slavery.

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• run-on

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CCSS.L.4.1F

People were forced to choose a side brothers were often on opposite sides.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

The Confederacy wore gray uniforms the Union wore blue

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CCSS.L.4.1F

A Confederate referred to as "Johnny Reb".

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CCSS.L.4.1F

A Union soldier was referred to as "Billy Yank".

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CCSS.L.4.1F

As the war progressed, it became obvious that the North had better resources.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

The soldiers were discouraged.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Ravaged by disease.

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  fragmen
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CCSS.L.4.1F