Civil War By Xiaotong Liu Jan 10, 1863 Emancipation proclamation is issued Emancipation proclamation is issued Jul 10, 1863 Battle of gettysburg takes place. Mar 10, 1864 Grant is put in charge of all Union armies Jun 10, 1864 Archduke maximilian of austria becomes emperor of mexico Sep 10, 1864 First international workingmen's association is established Nov 10, 1864 Lincoln is reelected Apr 10, 1865 Union takes Richmond. Lee surrenders at Appomattox count house. Lincoln is assassinated Sep 10, 1865 English officials arrest Fenian leaders of planned uprising in ireland