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Lincoln becomes president and South Carolina secedies.
South Carolina knows slavery will be banned and they get out while they can. -
South Secedes
South Carolina secedes and many southern states follow after. -
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Fort Sumter
The first shots of the civil war are fired. -
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Bull Run
The first major battle of the civil war is won by confederates. -
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7 Days Battle.
7 battles over a seven day period for the capital of the confederats. The rebel forces won that battle again. -
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Second Battle of Bull Run
Many casualties were fought over a railroad.