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What happens in 1861?

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In 1861 the civil war started in America.

A list of other important events throughout the year appears below:

January

· Mississippi spits from the Union.

· Florida withdraws from the U.S,

· Georgia unites with the Confederacy,

February

· Serfdom is stopped in Russia

April

· The was begins with the Confederate firing at Fort Sumter in SC.

· Virginia splits from the Union.

May

· Arkansas leaves the Union.

June

· Tennessee is the 11th and last state to leave the Union.

October

· The 18 month old Pony Express is ended with the first transcontinental telegraph line in the U.S.

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