The Civil war (apr 1, 1861 – jan 1, 1865)
Description:
secession and the beginning (Fort Sumter)2. strategies and key battles (Bull Run, Antietam, Gettysburg, Vicksburg)
3. key figures (U.S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, William T. Sherman, “Stonewall Jackson”
4. conclusion: Appomattox and assassination
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Date:
apr 1, 1861
jan 1, 1865
~ 3 years and 9 months