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Civil War (mar 22, 1861 – oct 4, 1865)

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"'[O]ur peculiar institution of African slavery' is recognized as 'he immediate cause of the late rupture and present revolution,' by Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens."

Source: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/interactive/slavery-united-states/

*Months & days not specified

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Date:

mar 22, 1861
oct 4, 1865
~ 4 years and 6 months