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The confederate states of America are formed along with president,Jefferson Davis.
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Abraham Lincoln is sworn in as the president of the United States of America.
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Confederates attack Grant's troops on the Tennessee River,killing 13,000 union and leaving 10,000 confederates.
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Lee attacks McClellan in Richmond,leaving both armies with very bad losses. McClellan decided to move towards Washington.Lasts for 7 days.
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Abraham Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation freeing all slaves in confederate territories and letting them enlist in the Union Army . This makes it difficult for the abolition of slavery.
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Confederates suffer a tough lost against the south in Pennsylvania.
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Democrats decide to nominate George B McClellan as a runner for the presidency to run against current president Abraham Lincoln.
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On November 8th of 1864 President Abraham Lincoln is re elected as president of then United States defeating George B McClellan. 55% of of popular vote and 212/233 of electoral votes.
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Gen Robert Lee decides to surrender against Gen Ulysses Grant in the Appomattox Court in Virginia.
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A celebration is held in Washington for the war just won
