- The Crittenden Compromise
- Formation of the Confederate States of America
- The Confederacy selects its first president
- Lincoln signals determination to preserve the Union
- The controversy over Fort Sumter
- Lincoln attempts to send supplies
- Southern forces attack Fort Sumter
- Undecided states join the Confederacy
- The Union fights to keep other border states
- Lincoln...
Source: American Civil War: Almanac, ©2000 Gale Cengage. All Rights Reserved. Full copyright.
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