The Civil War
Published on Feb 05, 2016
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1860
- Abraham Lincoln is elected president
- South Carolina secedes from the union
1861
- Texas & other Southern States secede from the union
- The Confederate States of America is formed
- Sam Houston is removed as governor of Texas
- The civil war begins with the firing on Fort Sumter
1862
- The Conscription Act is passed
- Forty Texas unionist are hanged in Gainesville
- Union forces capture Galveston
1863
- Texas and Confederate forces retake Galveston
- Union forces are defeated at Sabine pass
- Pendleton Murray is elected governor
1864
- Union forces are defeated near Red River
1865
- General Lee surrenders to General Grant
- President Lincoln is assassinated
- The last civil war battle is fought at Palmito Ranch near Brownsville
