Civil War
Published on Mar 25, 2016
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1860
- Abraham Lincoln is elected president.
- South Carolina secedes from the Union.
- Giuseppe Garibaldi and the "Red Shirts" conquered Sicily and Naples.
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1861
- Texas and other southern states secede from the Union.
- The confederate states of America is formed.
- Sam Houston is removed as governor of Texas because he would not pledge loyalty the confederate union.
- The Civil war begins with the firing on Fort Sumter.
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1862
- The Conscription act is passed.
- Forty Texas unionists are hanged in Gainesville.
- Union Forces capture Galveston.
- The ten barrel Gatling gun is invented by R.J. Gatling.
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1863
- Galveston was recaptured by the confederate union.
