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Civil War Timeline

  • Haper's Ferry

  • Emancipation Proclamation issued

  • Abraham Lincoln is elected president

  • Battle of Fort Sumter

  • Texas Seceeds

  • First Battle at Bull Run

  • The Seven Days' Battle

  • Battle of Shiloh

  • Battle of Seven PInes (Fair Oaks)

  • Battle of Chattanooga

  • Battle at Antietam

  • Battle of Fredricksburg

  • Battle of Chancellorsville

  • Battle at Gettysburg

  • Battle at Sabine Pass

  • Battle of Vicksburg

  • General Sherman's Atlanta Campaign

  • Battle of Spotsyvania

  • Battle of Cold Harbor

  • Abraham Lincoln is re-elected president

  • General Lee surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Abraham Lincoln's assasination

  • Battle at Palmito Ranch