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Abraham Lincoln is elected president on November 4, 1860 He wanted to end slavery. He was elected the 16th president of the United States.
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The Southern States seceded from the war.South Carolina was the first state to seceed. About 11 states seceeded from this.
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It was the bloodiest war of the American Civil War.About 620,000 solders dead and millions wounded.
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It happened on January 1, 1863.Lincoln wanted to end slavery. It was a presidential proclamation.
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The were rebuilding the United States. It was a time of pain and endless questions.
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He was shot in the back of his head on April 14, 1865.He was attending a play at the Ford Theatre. He was assassinated by John Wicks Booth
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Enslaved African Americans performed most of the agriculture during the civil war.
