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Civil War Timeline

  • Election of Lincoln

    Election of Lincoln

    This was when lincoln was elected, this is what started the entire conflict between the south and the north.
  • Texas Secedes from the Union

    Texas Secedes from the Union

    This was the date when texas decided to secede from the united states as a whole. Because lincoln was elected, they decided to secede and make their own country.
  • Houston kicked out of office

    Houston kicked out of office

    Houston was thrown out of office because he refused to pledge allegiance to the confederate states of america.
  • Battle at Fort Sumter

    Battle at Fort Sumter

    The official starting event of the civil war. The bombardment and surrender of this fort started the civil war.
  • The battle of Galveston

    The battle of Galveston

    A land and naval battle fought between union and confederate forces, confederates won that battle.
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    Battle of Gettysburg

    A battle that lasted 3 days, fought in and around the town, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
  • Battle of Sabine Pass

    Battle of Sabine Pass

    The second battle of Sabine pass was a result of a failed union army attempt top invade the confederate states of america.
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    Red River Campaign

    The Red River Campaign was an expedition including a few battles fought along the Red River in louisiana.
  • End of Civil War

    End of Civil War

    The ending of the civil war, to determine whether slavery would be accepted or not.
  • Battle of Palmito Ranch

    Battle of Palmito Ranch

    The battle of Palmito Ranch is generally known as the last battle of the civil war. Since it was the last engagement between confederate and union forces.
  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth

    Juneteenth is the oldest celebration showing the day slavery was illegal, And black rights were made.
  • Reconstruction Ends

    Reconstruction Ends

    With the compromise, the republicans had given up their fight for racial equality and black's rights in the south.