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Important Dates in the Civil War

By jblomq1
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    Important Dates in the American Civil War

  • Fort Sumter is attacked by Confederate forces and surrenders.

    Fort Sumter is attacked by Confederate forces and surrenders.
    Fort Sumter is attacked by Conferderate forces and surrenders.

  • The Emancipation Proclomation is signed by President Lincoln.

    The Emancipation Proclomation is signed by President Lincoln.

  • Union forces win the Battle of Gettysburg.

    Union forces win the Battle of Gettysburg.

  • General Sherman marches to the sea.

    General Sherman marches to the sea.

  • General Lee surrenders at Appomattox Courthouse.

    General Lee surrenders at Appomattox Courthouse.