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The Confederate attack on Fort Sumpter, South Carolina was considered to be the start of the war, when shots were first fired.
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The Emancipation Proclimation was when President Lincoln freed the slaves in areas of rebellion
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The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the war for the Northern army
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The Thirteenth Amendment ended slavery in America.
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President Lincoln was assassinated 5 days after Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil war.
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General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the Appomattox court house officially ending the war