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Abe is ellectcted
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south carolina seceeds from theunion
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confederates under Gen open fire with 50 cannons
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McDowell suffers deteat, thomas jackson ears his name stone wall jackson
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confederate Suprise attack on gen
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75,000 federals defeat 55.,00 confederates
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bloddiest day in us hitory
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virginia lost, loosing 12.653 mean
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Union losses are 17,000 killed, wounded and missing out of 130,000. The Confederates, 13, 000 out of 60,000.
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The tide of war turns against the South as the Confederates are defeated at the Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania
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A decisive Confederate victory by Gen. Braxton Bragg's Army of Tennessee at Chickamauga leaves Gen
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The Rebel siege of Chattanooga ends as Union forces under Grant defeat the siege army of Gen
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A costly mistake by Grant results in 7,000 Union casualties in twenty minutes during an offensive against fortified Rebels at Cold Harbor in Virginia.
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Robert E. Lee surrenders his Confederate Army to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at the village of Appomattox Court House
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Lincoln and his wife Mary see the play "Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theater. At 10:13 p.m., during the third act of the play