Wars and Minnesota

Minnesota became a territory

Mar 3, 1849

Minnesota became a state

May 11, 1858

Abraham Linclon elected president

Nov 6, 1860

Civil War

Period: Apr 12, 1861 to Apr 9, 1865

Abraham Linckon assasanated

Apr 14, 1865

He was shot on the 14th and died on the 15th

World War 1

Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

World War 2

Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945

Cold War

Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Jan 1, 1991