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What was the Battle of Selma?

  • A naval battle

  • A cavalry charge

  • A Confederate victory

  • A battle that resulted in Confederate defeat

Answer

The Battle of Selma was a military engagement in April 1865 during the American Civil War, where Confederate forces were defeated. This battle took place in the final full month of the war.
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