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Start of the Civil War
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Fort Sumter
Confederate soldiers shot down Fort Sumter under the command of Gen. Pierre Beauregard. Marks the official start of the Civil War. -
Emancipation Proclamation
The E.P is written and sealed -
Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg takes place, and the Union takes Vickburg. -
New Charge
Grant is put in charge of all Union armies. -
Lincoln
Lincoln is reelected for president -
Ending
The Union takes Richmond, Lee surrenders, and Lincoln is assassinated. -
End of the Civil War