Histroy: Civil War 1861-1865 By lauren422 Mar 4, 1861 Lincoln's Inaguration Period: Mar 4, 1861 to May 10, 1865 Civil War Apr 12, 1861 Attack of Fort Sumter Jul 21, 1861 First Battle of Bull Run Jan 27, 1862 Lincoln takes Action Mar 9, 1862 Battle of the "Monitor" and the Merrimac Apr 6, 1862 Battle of Shiloh Jun 26, 1862 Battle of Seven Pines Jul 2, 1862 The 7 Days' Battles Dec 11, 1862 Battle of Fredericksburg Apr 27, 1863 The Battle of Chancellorsville Sep 19, 1863 Battle of Chickamauga Nov 25, 1863 End of the Battle of Chickamauga May 8, 1864 Battle of Spotsylvania May 17, 1864 Battle of Spotsylvania May 31, 1864 Battle of Cold Harbor Nov 8, 1864 Abraham Lincoln was Re-elected for President Jan 15, 1865 Fall of Confederacy Apr 14, 1865 The Assassination of President Lincoln Apr 17, 1865 Surrender of Appomattox Courthouse