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Civl War Began

Apr 12, 1861

Civil War began on April 12, 1861

General Irvin

Jul 21, 1861

General Irvin attacked smaller confederate force.

Russia emancipates

Jul 21, 1861

Russia emancipates serf’s First ironclad warship completed in England.

Robert E. lee

Aug 1, 1861

Commander Lee named head of Confederate armies

Merrimack

Mar 8, 1862

Merrimack attacked a group of union ships

Lincolns aim

Sep 1, 1862

Lincolns aim was not to defeat slavery he wrote if could
Save union without freeing any slave would do it.

Union forces

Oct 16, 1864

The south was surrounded by Union forces

prisoners of war.

Nov 16, 1864

First Geneva Convention establishes rules for treatment of prisoners of war.

Civl War ends.

Oct 16, 1865

the ending of the civl war

Conflict at fort South Carolina

Oct 1, 8161

Conflict at fort South Carolina, started civil war.