Cival War Timeline By justin1317 Period: Jan 1, 1860 to Jan 1, 1867 Civil War Timespan Feb 14, 1861 Confederate Soliders begin to take over the federal installations for the Union Soliders Apr 12, 1861 First shots fired by the Confederacy Apr 18, 1861 Federal supply ship "Baltic" dropped amchor off the coast of New Jersey. Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Jul 1, 1863 Day 1 of Gettysburg Jul 2, 1863 Day 2 of Gettysburg Jul 3, 1863 Day 3 of Gettysburg Jul 13, 1863 Draft Roits
