Civil War

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    South secedes

    South Carolina was the first state that seceded in 12/20/1860, followed by MS, AL, FL, GA, LA, TX, VA, AR, TN, NC
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    Fort Sumter

    a federal outpost in Charleston,
    South Carolina, that was attacked by Confederate troops, beginning the Civil War
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    First Battle of Bull Run

    the first major
    battle of the Civil War, and the Confederates’
    victory. The battle is also known as the First
    Battle of Mananas. It shattered the North’s
    hopes of winning the war quickly
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    Lincoln becomes president

    Lincoln is inducted and the south realized that slavery would be destroyed.
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    7 days battle

    On June 26, he attacked,
    launching a series of clashes known as the
    Seven Days’ Battles that forced the Union
    army to retreat from near Richmond
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    Second Battle of Bull Run

    Jackson’s troops
    met Pope’s Union forces on the battlefield eld in
    August in 1862. The three-day battle became
    known as the Second Battle of Bull Run, or
    the Second Battle of Mananas.