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Lincoln issues a proclamation for over 75,000 soldiers
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Civil war time line
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Lincoln elected presient
Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States -
South Carolina Secedes
The state of South Carolina secedes from the US -
Confederacy is created with Jefferson Davis as president
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Lincoln sworn in as president
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Confederates open fire on Fort Sumter
Confederates open canon for on Fort Sumter and starts the Civil War