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Abraham lincoln is elected as president with 40% of the popular vote and 180/303 electoral votes
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The confederate states of america is formed with jefferson davis as president
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Siege and surrendering of Fort Sumter. The official start to the civil war.
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United states Civil war
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Fight in Round Mountain which was considered indian territory. Won by unionists
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Unionist first through 12th corps launched an attack into the cornfield, which went all the way from Hagerstown pike to Dunker Church
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Began in the morning, and the Unionists had the upper hand, but after some reinforcements for the Confederates the Unionists were driven back.
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The Unioninst army drove into virginia kicking off the overland campaign. The armies fought in the wilderness untill march the 7th
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The thirteen amendment is added to the U.S. constitution which abolishes slavery
