Civil War TImeline Kaelin# 21

Timeline created by keller in History

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
01/01/1860	Evansville	Evansville becomes the states second largest city
11/01/1860	Presidential Election	Abraham Lincoln is elected president
12/01/1860	Successful Secedes	South Carolina becomes the first state to secede
01/01/1861	Another Couple Secedes	January- February six other states secede: Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisana, and Texas.
02/01/1861	Forming of Confederacy	Confederate State of America is made
04/01/1861	The Shooting of a War	The first shot of the Civil War is fired.
04/03/1861	The Battle at Phillipi, Virginia	Hoosier soldiers first go to battle at Phillipi, Virginia
02/01/1862	Fort Donelson	Battle for Fort Donelson begins
08/01/1862	Bull Run	Second battle of Bull Run
07/08/1863	Oh, Morgan	John Hunt Morgan raids southern Indiana
04/09/1865	Finally	The Civil War finally ends
01/01/1870	Changing	In the 1870s Indiana went through MANY changes