civil war By dylund21 Oct 13, 1836 Thirteenth Amendment Sep 17, 1858 Dred Scott Case Nov 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln elected Dec 20, 1860 South Carolina Secedes Dec 20, 1860 South Carolina Secedes, 20 December 1860 Feb 4, 1861 Confederate states are formed Apr 12, 1861 Fort Sumter attacked Apr 15, 1861 Emancipation Proclamation Apr 19, 1861 Proclamation Blockade Apr 6, 1862 Battle of Shiloh, April 6/7, 1862 Sep 17, 1862 Battle of Antietam Jul 1, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg Apr 29, 1919 Frederick Douglas meets with President Lincoln