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 | 1865-04-14 | Lincoln Assassinated | At approximately 10:15 pm, John Wilkes Booth entered the presidential box and shot Lincoln in the back of the head. He then fought and stabbed Henry Rathbone, leapt to the stage (breaking his left ankle), yelled, "Sic semper tyrannis!" and fled. | Read about 'Lincoln Assassinated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Lincoln Assassinated' | |
| 1864-01-01 | Cleburne Emmancipation | Maj. Gen. Patrick Cleburne proposes that the Confederacy offers emancipation to slaves who serve in the southern army. His suggestion is politely rebuked by his fellow generals who are shocked by the suggestion. | Read about 'Cleburne Emmancipation' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Cleburne Emmancipation' | |
| 1861-08-21 | John B. Grayson | Brigadier General John B. Grayson is assigned command of the Department of Middle and East Florida. | Read about 'John B. Grayson' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'John B. Grayson' | |
| 1861-08-15 | Roswell S. Ripley | Confederate Brigadier General Roswell S. Ripley is assigned command of the Deptartment South Carolina and its coastal defenses. | Read about 'Roswell S. Ripley' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Roswell S. Ripley' | |
| 1861-07-26 | McClellan Commands | After the disartrous Union defeat at First Manassas, General George B McClellan is appointed commander of the Military Division of the Potomac, the main Union force responsible for the defense of Washington. | Read about 'McClellan Commands' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'McClellan Commands' | |
| 1861-04-15 | Militiamen | President Lincoln issues a Proclamation calling for 75,000 militiamen, and summoning a special session of Congress for July 4. | Read about 'Militiamen' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Militiamen' | |
| 1861-03-11 | Confederate Constitution | The Constitution of the Confederate States of America is adopted. | Read about 'Confederate Constitution' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Confederate Constitution' | |
| 1861-03-09 | George Williamson | George Williamson, Commissioner of the State of Louisiana, speaks at the Texas Secession Convention. | Read about 'George Williamson' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'George Williamson' | |
| 1861-03-04 | President Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln is sworn in as the sixteenth president of the United States | Read about 'President Lincoln' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'President Lincoln' | |
| 1861-02-09 | Jefferson Davis | Confederate States of America is formed. Jefferson Davis is sworn in as president. | Read about 'Jefferson Davis' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Jefferson Davis' |
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