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Abraham Lincoln is elected President.
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The Civil War starts on April 12, 1861 with many events that caused this important war and events during the war itself.
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South Carolina secedes from the Union.
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Six more states secede after South Carolina seceded.
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The Confederate States of America is formed.
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Abrham Lincoln is sworn into office.
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The first shot of the Civil War is shot.
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Hoosier soilders first go into battle at Philipi, Virginia.
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Battle for Fort Donelson is fought.
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Morgan raids southern Indiana.
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During August was the second battle of Bull Run.
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Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation saying that it will go into effect on January 1, 1863, freeing all slaves.
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Eliza E. George became a nurse for the union troops at fifty-four. She died on May 9, 1865 from catching a disease called typhoid fever.
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The Gettysburg Battle was on July 1, 1863.
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The Civil War Ends! Many things have changed during the war the war to keep the country running.
