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South Carolina was the first state to secede from the nation. Soon after Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas secededfrom the nation also.
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The Confederate states were formed.
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Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as a president.
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The Civilwar began when the Confederates fired on Fort Sumter.
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The Union and the Confederacy fought to capture Fort Donelson.
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President Lincoln stated the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Jhon Hunt Morgan disobeyed orders and led 2 thousand men on horseback across the Ohio River.
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Many African-Ameiricanmen joined the Twenty- eighth United States colored troop to serve their contry.
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The Confederate army was outnumbered and decided to surrender
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The Civil War ends and the North won.
