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Source: Time Line of The Civil War - 1861 | lcweb2.loc.gov
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On April 12, 1861, the Civil War began with shots fired on Fort Sumter. The war ended on April 9, 1865 with Gen. Lee's surrender.
April 12, 1861 the Civil War began with shots fired on the fort. Fort Sumter eventually was surrendered to South Carolina.ChaCha!
The American Civil War spanned from 1861-1865.
The American Civil war started April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina. It ended Apr 9,1865