Civil War By lopipari Period: Jan 1, 1861 to Apr 14, 1865 The Civil War Jan 20, 1861 The South Secedes Mar 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln inaugurated Apr 12, 1861 Attack on Fort Sumpter Jul 21, 1861 First Battle of Bull Run Mar 9, 1862 battle of the "Monitor" and the "Merrimac" Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamatiion issued Jul 1, 1863 The Gettysburg Campaign Apr 7, 1865 General Lee Surrenders at Appomattox Courthouse Apr 14, 1865 Abraham Lincoln is assassinated
