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SC secedes from the union
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Florida secedes from the Union
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Alabama joins the confederacy
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Confederacy forms
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Abraham Lincoln is declared president
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Monitor vs Merrimac first ever ironclad battle in history ends in a draw
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Lincoln is inaugurated
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Ft. Sumter is attacked
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Tennessee becomes the 11 state and last to join the Confederacy
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1st Battle of Bull Run starts ending in a confederate win
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The Pony Express ends
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West virginia breaks off as its own state from virginia
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Toronto Stock Exchage is created
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The US drops the gold standard for the dollar and Impliments another currency
