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1860_ South Carolina votes to secede from the Union.
March 4, 1861_ Lincoln takes the oath of office and gives his first inaugural address.
April 12–13, 1861_ Southern troops open fire on Ft. Sumter in Charleston harbor.
November 6, 1861_ Jefferson Davis is elected President of the Confederacy.
March 4, 1861_ Lincoln is elected president.
1860_ The Democratic Party splits in the presidential race.
February 4, 1861._ Delegates from seven seceded states from the Confederate States of America.
December 20, 1860_ Six states in the Deep South secede.
November 6, 1860_ The Republican Party nominates Abraham Lincoln to run for President in the 1860 election.
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