Civil War Myths
The American Civil War was a civil war in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought between the northern United States and the southern United States. The civil war began primarily as a result of the long-standing controversy over the enslavement of black people.
Dates: Apr 12, 1861 – Apr 9, 1865 Trending
First battle: Battle of Fort Sumter
Last battle: Battle of Palmito Ranch
Result: Dissolution of the Confederate States U.S. territorial integrity preserved Slavery abolished Beginning of the Reconstruction era Passage and ratification of the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments to the Constitution of the United States (Union victory)
President: Abraham Lincoln
Bloodiest day: Battle of Antietam
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