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Pony Express created
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Period: to
Things going on during the Civil War
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First income tax for the U.S.
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Autto von Bismark declares war on Europe
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The Emancipation Proclamation was made by Abraham Lincoln
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Congress passes the Conscription Act
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First underground railroad
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first use of a submarine in warfare
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The 13th Amendment ratified
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The New York stock exchange opens