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Civil War Timeline
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Mississippi suceded
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Flordia suceded
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Alabama suceded
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Georgia suceded
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Louisiana suceded
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Texas suceded
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Linclon is Elected
Voted into to office for the first time. -
Fort Sumter Attack
The confererate attack the fort in order to start the war on the union. It was appartley a bad idea for the confeds. -
West Virginia is Born into the Union
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Battle of Bull Run
The north at first in the battle had the upper hand and won in the morning but later in the afternoon the conferates were renforced and came and pushed the federals back. Stonewall Jackson was present. -
Monitor and the "Merrimac
The monitor fought the Virginia to a draw. These were iron clad ships. -
Battle of Shiloh
In tennesse the battle waged on. The conferates at first were winning pushing back the union but in the night the union got renforcements and the conferates retreated and the union let them go. -
Battle of Vicksburg
The Union wins the Campaign taking control of the Mississippi. -
Antietam
Bloodiest day of the war. The south ends up winning the battles with large causulties on both sides. -
Emancipation proclaimation
Took effect at the begging of the new year. January 1 1863 -
Battle of Fredericksburg
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Chancellorsville
Jackson dies and the confederates win. -
Jackson is Killed
Shot by one of his own men while he slept on his horse. The confederates were not to happy to say the least with the numb soldier who shot him. -
Battle of Gettysburg
The union wins the battle. -
Gettysburg Address
"four score and seven years ago" -
Re-elected president LINCOLN
55 percent popular vote -
Shermans March to Sea
Sherman was one of the men to help the union win the war. -
Surrender at Courthouse
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Lincoln is assassination
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13th ammendment