Civil War By clegates Nov 6, 1860 Lincoln's Election Dec 20, 1860 South Carolina's Secession Jan 9, 1861 Mississippis's Secession Jan 10, 1861 Florida's Seceesion Jan 11, 1861 Alabama's Secession Jan 19, 1861 Georgia's Secession Jan 26, 1861 Louisiana's Secession Feb 1, 1861 Formation of the CSA Feb 1, 1861 Texas Secession Mar 4, 1861 Lincoln's inauguration Period: Apr 12, 1861 to Nov 14, 1861 Fort Sumpter Apr 17, 1861 Virginia Secession Apr 27, 1861 Suspension of Habeas Corpus May 6, 1861 Arkansas Secession May 20, 1861 North Carolina's Secession Jun 8, 1861 Tennessee's Secession Jul 4, 1861 Lincoln requests army Jul 21, 1861 First Bull Run Apr 6, 1862 Shiloh Apr 16, 1862 Confederate Draft Period: Apr 25, 1862 to May 1, 1862 Capture of New Orleans Jun 1, 1862 Robert E. Lee assumes command Jun 25, 1862 The Seven days Sep 17, 1862 Antietam Period: Dec 11, 1862 to Dec 15, 1862 Fredericksburg Jan 1, 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Mar 3, 1863 Military Draft Mar 3, 1863 Union Draft Period: May 1, 1863 to May 5, 1863 Chancellorsville May 10, 1863 Death of Stonewall Jackson Period: May 18, 1863 to Jul 4, 1863 Vicksburg Period: Jul 1, 1863 to Jul 3, 1863 Gettysburg Period: Jul 13, 1863 to Jul 16, 1863 Draft Riots Mar 9, 1864 Grant takes command Jul 22, 1864 Atlanta Period: Dec 9, 1864 to Dec 21, 1864 Savannah Jan 31, 1865 13th Ammendment Apr 9, 1865 Appomattox Court House Apr 14, 1865 Capture of JW Booth Apr 15, 1865 Lincoln's Assassination Apr 18, 1865 Johnston Surrenders May 10, 1865 Capture of Jefferson Davis Nov 8, 1865 Re-election of Lincoln Dec 6, 1865 Slavery Abolished
