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1867 BCE
Confederation formed
Confederate states declared to be on their own(history.com) -
1865 BCE
Civil war begins
The civil war began at fort sumner after the confederate soldiers fired on the union for 34 hours after that the union decided to surrender(senate.gov) -
1865 BCE
Robert e lee surrenders
Robert e lee was forced to surrender due to the north virginia army(constitution center.org) -
1865 BCE
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was shot and killed by john Wilkes booth in a movie theatre and was carried to a home and died soon after (history.com) -
1864 BCE
Lincoln re elected
Lincoln was re elected for another term -
1863 BCE
Emancipation proclomation
The emancipation proclomation was signed on the 3rd year if the civil war(archives.gov) -
1863 BCE
Battle of gettysburg
This battle was started by general Robert e lee(history.com) in Gettysburg Pennsylvania and was won by the union army (britannica.com) -
1863 BCE
Siege of Vicksburg
The battle was started by Ulysses s grant after forces met at the champion hill (visitvicksubry.com) after this the union was victorious in this battle(history.com) -
Period: 1863 BCE to 1877 BCE
Reconstruction of the south
The reconstruction included america fixing the rights of African Americans they made laws against racial discrimination and gave them rights to many different things that ordinary americans already had (history.com) -
1862 BCE
Second battle of bull run
This battle took place in prince William county and started by Robert e lee the battle happened after the first battle of bull run at the same location Robert e lee and his army won the battle (history.com) -
1862 BCE
Battle of Antietam
The battle of Shiloh held place at Washington county and was led by general George McClellan(nps.org) and was won by the union soldiers(history.com) -
1862 BCE
Monitor vs Merrimack
This battle was known as the first naval battle in the civil war after Virginia opened fire on the Minnesota (britannica.com) -
1861 BCE
Lincolin elected
Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th president of the United States (history.com) -
1861 BCE
First battle of bull run
The first battle of Joseph e Johnston in prince William county when union forces were attacked by the confederate soldiers this took by a small river called bull run(history.com) -
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South Carolina succeeds
On December 20 of 1860 South Carolina succeeded after Abraham Lincoln was elected. (Nps.gov) -
Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh was started by Ulysses grant and was won by the union this took place at the western theatre of the american civil war(NationalGeographic.org)