Events
Abraham Lincoln is elected as the 16th presidentCivil War begins with the Confederate attack on Fort SumterLincoln issues the Emancipation ProclamationThe tide of the war turns as the Confederates are defeated at the battle of GettysburgLincoln meets with Frederick Douglass who pushes for full equality for Union African-American troopsCongress approves the 13th AmendmentThe Thirteenth Amendment is officially ratified and added to the ConstitutionRobert E. Surrenders, THE CIVIL WAR ENDS
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