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The election of 1860 was when Abraham Lincoln became president. It was significant because states in the south threatened to leave the union
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South Carolina leaves the union and creates the Confederate states
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The attack that started the Civil War
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First major battle in the civil war
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Bloddiest day of the civil war
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A battle in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Confederates won.
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Lincoln passes an executive order that slaves in the south are free.
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Union won and got control of the Mississippi river.
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The most people died in it. Union won.
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the most famous African-American regiment
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Most famous speech given by a President.
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General William Sherman marched 60 thousand men 285 miles.
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The amendment that abolished slavery, prohibited involuntary servitude, nullified the fugitive slave act and the 3/5 compromise.
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When the south surrendered and the was was ended.
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