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Lincoln was born
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In the fall of 1842 Abraham Lincoln gets married to Mary Todd
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Abraham Lincoln became President of the United States
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January 1861 -- The South Secedes
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February 1861 -- The South Creates a Government
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Civil War
Secession started the Civil War -
the confederates formed their army
theconfederates formed and was ready to fight in the civil war -
March 1861 -- Lincoln's Inauguration
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April 12, 1861, at 4:30 a.m., Confederate batteries opened fire, firing for 34 straight hours, on the fort
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June 1861 -- Four Slave States Stay in the Union
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July 1861 -- A Blockade of the South
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January 1862 -- Abraham Lincoln Takes Action
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during the war
during the war -
December 1862 -- The Battle of Fredericksburg
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mid war
mid war -
May 1864 -- Grant's Wilderness Campaign
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May 1864 -- The Battle of Spotsylvania
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June 1864 -- The Battle of Cold Harbor
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still fighting
Still fighting?!?!?!?!? -
President Abraham Lincoln assassinated
April 14, 1865, Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre in Washington by John Wilkes Booth -
Abe was put in this casket
Abraham's body was put in a low cost casket and transported across the U.S. for all the funerals -
Lieutenant General Ambrose P. Hill died in Petersburg, Virginia
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End of the Civil War
Texas was readmitted into the Union -
Cause of the war
a lot of people died during the Civil War -
nine years later in 1874, Texas more closely resembled the Texas of 1861than anyone might have predicted at war's end
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U.S. Army Officer and General Braxton Bragg died in Galveston, Texas
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Edmund J. Davis died
Edmund J. Davis died in 1883 -
Jackie Robinson was the 1st black person to play in the major leagues of baseball
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from January 20, 2001- January 20, 2009 George W. Bush was President of the U.S.
