Civil War (apr 12, 1861 – may 9, 1865)
Description:
A war fought in the United States between the North and the South over the morality and institution of slavery. The South wanted to protect slavery, while the North wanted to abolish it. The North eventually won, and slavery was abolished, but racial tensions were still apparent.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 12, 1861
may 9, 1865
~ 4 years
