United States Civil War
United States, Military Event (1861-04 to 1865-04)- • Southern states form a Confederacy and attempt to secede from the U.S. Federal Government, resulting in a military conflict
- • Library of Congress timeline of the Civil War (See: Timeline)
- • 1861-02 : Confederate States of America formed
- • 1862 : Federal Government begins issuing legal tender notes ("greenbacks") which are not redeembable in gold or silver -- Duck | Google | Bing
- • 1863-03 : Federal government begins military conscription
- • 1865-04-09 : Confederate General Lee surrenders to Union General Grant at Appomattox, Virginia
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