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First Battle of bull run Elizabeth Black well starts the nations first training program for nurses. President Lincoln orders a blockade of all confederated ports The Trent affair increases tension between great britain and the united states -
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Lincoln Emancipation proclamation goes into effect Food shortages the south lead to rioting, In November LIncoln delivers the Gettysburg Address -
LIncoln Gets Reelected
Lincoln promotes ulysses S. Grant to general in chief of the union army. In Novemeber Lincoln Is reelected -
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The 13 amendment to the constitutation, banning slavery in the united states passes the house of representatives In April John wikes booth assassinates Lincoln.