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The Confederate States of America is formed with Jefferson Davis, a West Point graduate and former U.S. Army officer, as president
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abe was elected as a president. he had the idea of getting all the slaves free. eventually it started the war
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on this day abe was inagurated as the 16 official president of the United States
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On this day the Confederate Congress authorizes the use of 100,000 volunteer soldiers.
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Fort Sumter is fired upon by the Confederates, and surrenders
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on this dayabe clls 75.000 militiamen for the war
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on this day Lee ofered to command the Union but he diclines
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April 17 - June 8 Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina and Tennessee secede from the Union.
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Robert E. Lee risigns from US army and joins the confedarets
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On this dayConfederate Congress votes to move capital to Richmond
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U.S. Congress passes the Homestead Act of 1862, offering 160 acres of land to any male settler who will migrate and become a homesteader in the Western United States.
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President Abraham Lincoln signs legislation prohibiting slavery in the territories of the United States
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on this day the started Seven Days Battle and it whent until july 2
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Blodiest battle in US Lee stoped here , he was supiriored by men but at the end more than 26.000 people were dead or missing
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on this day to the 3 the battle of gettysburg oquired. it was one of the blodiest battles of all
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on this day the union did its final attck on petersburg
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on this day the union won the battle and took petersburgt
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On this day abe was reelected because of its good job deeling with the war.
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on this day Fort Fisher falls to Union
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on this day the Congress passes 13th Amendment to
abolishing slavery from all US terretory -
on this day Richmond evacuated by Lee and occupied by Union forces
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on this day the confederate general surenderd to the norht. (the war was over)
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on this day abe was shot in a theater waching a play.
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on this day abe died the wound from the shot ws too sevire so he died