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Abraham Lincoln is elected in the 1860 election
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Southern states secede and the Confederacy is formed
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First shots fired in the Civil War, no fatlaities, and a Confederate victory
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The Union use the Anconda Plan to blockade southern ports, capture the Mississippi River, and capture Richmond Virginia
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First battle, Confederate victory, proves the war will not be short or glorious
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Bloodiest single-day battle
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Lincoln issued, siad to free slaves in the rebleing states
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General Grant sieges Vicksburg, lasted till July 4, and a union victory
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Turning point of the war
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Licoln made a speech to deticate a place for people who fought in the war
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From Atlanta to Savannah Sherman destroyed everything in his way, lated until December 21,
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Abolished slavery for good
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Robert E. Lee surrenderd to Ulysses S. Grant, the war is over
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Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
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After lincol's assassination Andrew Johnson was elected president