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11 lis 2024 · American Civil War, four-year war (1861–65) fought between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America. It arose out of disputes over slavery and states’ rights.
15 paź 2009 · Learn about the Civil War in the United States, which began in 1861 over slavery, states' rights and westward expansion. Explore the major events, battles and outcomes of the war that lasted until 1865.
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
20 lis 2008 · The Civil War is the central event in America's historical consciousness. While the Revolution of 1776-1783 created the United States, the Civil War of 1861-1865 determined what kind of nation it would be.
Learn how the war started with the secession of 11 Southern states over slavery, how Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, and how the Union prevailed and abolished slavery. Explore the key facts, timeline, and aftermath of the war that claimed 2 percent of the U.S. population.
12 lis 2013 · The American Civil War was fought between the United States of America and the Confederate States of America, a collection of eleven southern states that left the Union in 1860 and 1861. The conflict began primarily as a result of the long-standing disagreement over the institution of slavery.
1 lut 2020 · A brief overview of the war between the North and South from 1861 to 1865. Learn about the causes, key battles, and aftermath of the Civil War with this summary.
