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Civil War Years
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Lincoln Elected President 1st Term
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South Seceded
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Attack on Fort Sumter
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Union Invades the South
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Ironclad Warfare Begins
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Emancipation Proclamation
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Jefferson Davis Elected President of the Confederacy
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Vicksburg Campaign Begins
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Death of Stonewall Jackson
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The Battle of Gettysburg
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Vicksburg Campaign Ends
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Gettysburg Address
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Surrender at Appomattox
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Sherman's March to the Sea
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Lincoln Elected to 2nd Term
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Lincoln Shot in Ford's Theater
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Andrew Johnson Begins Reconstruction Plans