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American Civil War
- began April 12, 1861 Result: Union Victory
- ended May 9, 1865
- began April 12, 1861
- TV-141990 · History · 1 season
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Episode Guide
- 1. The Cause: 1861 Sep 23, 1990
- Roles of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass and Ulysses S. Grant.
- 2. Very Bloody Affair: 1862 Sep 24, 1990
- Lincoln's emphasis shifts from preserving the Union to abolishing slavery.
- 3. Forever Free: 1862 Sep 24, 1990
- Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation after battle at Antietam.
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4 days ago · 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. When antislavery candidate Abraham Lincoln was elected president (1860), the Southern states seceded.
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Learn about the bloodiest and most divisive conflict in U.S. history, pitting the Union Army against the Confederate States of America. Explore topics, stories, videos and videos on the causes, dates and battles of the Civil War, from the first shots fired at Fort Sumter to the end of the war in 1865.
Confederate general. The American Civil War was a four-year war (1861–65) between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America.
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