CivilWarTimeline

=Timeline Information=

1861 The South Secedes West Virginia Is Born Four Slave States Stay in the Union First Battle of Bull Run 1862 Abraham Lincoln Takes Action "Stonewall" Jackson Defeats Union Forces Harper's Ferry The Battle of Fredericksburg 1863 Emancipation Proclamation Stonewall Jackson dies West Virginia admitted to the Union Gettysburg Address 1864 The Siege of Petersburg Confederate Troops Approach Washington, D.C. Abraham Lincoln Is Re-Elected 1865 The Fall of the Confederacy Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse The Assassination of President Lincoln Thirteenth Amendment to Constitution ratified

=Statistics=

Union Confederate Killed in Action 110,100 94,000 Died from Disease 224,580 164,000 Wounded 277,401 194,026