Civil War (4 abr 1861 año – 9 mayo 1865 año)

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The Civil War took place from April of 1861 to May of 1865 within the nation.
The Civil War was considered to be the most violent in American history as it was a war between the Confederate South who wanted to preserve slavery and state government power and the Union North who wanted to abolish slavery and believed in a strong central government.
The Civil War is a war that erupted due to the fight over the moral issue of slavery, territorial expansion, and the election of Abraham Lincoln.
The historical impact of the Civil War is that the Union victory allowed for increased rights for African Americans along with the beginning of the Reconstruction Era to help rebuild America.