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Civil War Timeline From 1861-1865
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09/15/2012
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Term
1861:

February 9
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Confederate states of America formed
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1861:

April 12
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Fort Sumter attacked/cvil war begins
Term
1861:

April 19
 Definition
Lincoln blockades all southern ports
Term
1861:

July 21
 Definition
1st Battle of Bull Run
Term
1861:

November 1
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McClellan leads Union Troops
Term
1861:

November 8
 Definition
Trent Affair
Term
1862:

March
 Definition
Merrimack vs Monitor
Term
1862:

April
 Definition
Battle of Shiloh
Term
1862:

April 24
 Definition
Union takes New Orleans
Term
1862:

May 31
 Definition
Battle of 7 Pines
Term
1862:

June 1
 Definition
Lee takes command of confederates
Term
1862:

August 29-30
 Definition
2nd Battle of Bull Run
Term
1862:

September 4-9
 Definition
Harpers Ferry
Term
1862:

September 17
 Definition
Battle of Antietam
Term
1862:

December 13
 Definition
Burnside replaces McClellan
Term
1863:

January 1
 Definition
Emancipation Proclamation
Term
1863:

March 3
 Definition
Congress begins to draft
Term
1863:

May 1-4
 Definition
Battle of Chancelorsville
Term
1863:

June 28
 Definition
Meade replaces Burnside
Term
1863:

July 1-3
 Definition
Battle of Gettysburg
Term
1863:

July 13-16
 Definition
Anti Draft riots in NY
Term
1863:

July 18
 Definition
Southern Mass. Infentry formed
Term
1863:

October 16
 Definition
Grant takes control of Union
Term
1863:

November 19
 Definition
Gettysburg Address
Term
1864:

May 4
 Definition
Grant advances toward Richmond
Term
1864:

November 8
 Definition
Lincoln is reelected
Term
1864:

November 15
 Definition
Sherman's March to Sea
Term
1864:

December 21
 Definition
Sherman burns Savannah
Term
1865:

January 31
 Definition
13th Amendment passed
Term
1865:

April 2
 Definition
Richmond is captured
Term
1865:

April 9
 Definition
Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse
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1865:

April 14
 Definition
Lincoln shot at Fords Theater
Term
1865:

April 15
 Definition
Lincoln dies at 7:22am
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1865:

April 26
 Definition
John Wilkes Booth is killed
Term
1865:

May
 Definition
Confederate War ends
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