Civil War
Category: Other
Updated: 15 May 2023
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Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.Abraham Lincoln is elected president of the United States.South Carolina attacks Ft. Sumter.Abraham Lincoln is inaugurated.Abraham Lincoln wins a close a close re-election against General George McClellan.Cherokee General Stand Watie becomes the last Confederate general to surrender.Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrenders at Appomattox Court House.Crittenden Compromise fails.Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation and it goes into effect on January 1, 1863.Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Lousisana secede from the Union.Periods
After weeks of fighting, Vicksburg falls to the Union.Arkansas and North Carolina join the Confederate States of America.Confederate troops are victorious at Chancellorsville.Confederate troops are victorious at the 2nd Battle of Bull Run (Manassas).Confederate troops are victorious at the Battle of Fredericksburg.Confederate troops win the Battle of Cold Harbor.Sherman's March to the Sea devastates the South.
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