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TheSouth secedes because President Lincoln gets put in office and they dont want hime to change their way of life.
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The Confederate States demanded the Union surrender Fort Sumter, but they didn't. So a battle began, this battle is called theBattle for Fort Sumter, and at 2 or 3 pm the Union surrendered.
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In 1861 Abraham Lincoln was eected President, therefore the southern states that he was going to ruin their way of life. So they formed the Confederacy. on April 12, 1861 the Confederacy fired on union ground, therefore starting the Civil War
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The Battle of Shiloh was a freasome attack on the Union by the Confederacy. At almost 6 am the Confederate army attaked the Union when they least expected it, but they had reenforcments on the way. By 6 pm the reenforcments had showed up for the Union. That is what ultimatly won the battle.
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The Gettysburg Address is the famous speech that President Lincoln gave.
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Shermans March to the Sea was the most destructive act during the whole civil war.
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The Surrender at the Apppmattox Court House was the place where the northern army of Virginia surrendered.
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President Lincoln was assasinated by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatere shortly after 10:00 pm