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Abraham Lincoln is elected
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Period: to
Civil War
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South Carolina secedes from the Union
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The Confederate States of America is founded
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Fort Sumter is attacked
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The 1st Battle of Bull Run
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Battle of Belmont
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Battles of Fort Henry and Donelson
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New Orleans Captured
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The Peninsula Campaign
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Battle of Mill Springs
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Siege of Yorktown
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Battle of Fort Pulaski
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Battle of Seven Pines
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Battle of Beaver Dam Creek
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The Battle of Antietam
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Battle of Gettysburg
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Vicksburg Captured
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Atlanta Captured
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Lincoln Re-elected
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Robert E. Lee Surrenders to Grant
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Lincoln Assassinated