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Lincoln elected 16th President of United States
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Civil War Timeline
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South Carolina secedes from Union
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Jefferson Davis inaugurated as President of Confederate States of America
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Fort Sumter Battle Confederate victory
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Battle of Bull Run 1st major victory for Confederates
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Battle of Fort Henry 1st Union victory of war
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Battle of Shiloh Union Victory
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Battle of Seven Days Confederate Victory
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Battle of Antietam Union victory Bloodiest single day battle of war
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Battle of Fredericksburg Confederate Victory
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Emacipation Proclamation Issued
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Battle of Chancellorsville Confederate Victory
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Confederate General Stonewall Jackson dies
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Battle of Gettysburg Union Victory Bloodiest Battle of War
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Vicksburg siege successful by Union
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Battle of Chickamauga Confederate Victory
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Gettysburg Address Delivered
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CSS Hunley sinks Union warship in Charleston South Carolina
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Grant takes over Union Army
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Battle of Wilderness Union victory
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Shermans March through South begins
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Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Last Major Confederate Victory
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Sherman burns Atlanta
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Sherman burns Savannah
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Lincoln inaugurated for 2nd term
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Confederate General Robert E Lee Surrenders
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Lincoln assasinated in Washington DC
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Final Confederates Surrender. End of War
