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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
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 was thrown out of office because he refused to pledge allegiance to the confederate states of america. -
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
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
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
The ending of the civil war, to determine whether slavery would be accepted or not. -
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 is the oldest celebration showing the day slavery was illegal, And black rights were made. -
Reconstruction Ends
With the compromise, the republicans had given up their fight for racial equality and black's rights in the south.
