Parker and Camden's Civil War By mrhaney Period: Sep 9, 1831 to Sep 9, 1880 The Civil War and Abolitionism Sep 9, 1857 Dred Scott Case Dred Scott asked the government for his freedom and they refused. Feb 4, 1861 Jefferson Davis Gets Elected President of the South Feb 9, 1861 The Confederete is formed. 7 states formed the confedretcy,write a constituten and plan for a independent nation. Jul 21, 1861 The Battle of Bull Run Sep 9, 1861 Fort Sumtmer The battle of Fort Sumter started the Civil War. Sep 10, 1861 Lincon Elected President Sep 9, 1863 Emencepation Proclamation Sep 10, 1863 The Battle of Gettysburg Apr 9, 1865 The End of the Civil War