The Badge Of Courage Timeline

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  • Abe Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln was elelcted president of the United States

  • South Carolina Seceeds

    South Carolina seceeds from Union

  • Jefferson Davis

    Confederate states formed with Jefferson Davis as the president

  • Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln inagurated as president of the United States

  • Emancipation Proclimation

    President Lincoln issues the final Emancipation Proclamation freeing all slaves in territories held by Confederates

  • General Grant

    Gen. Grant is placed in command of the Army of the West, with orders to capture Vicksburg