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December 18 – Crittenden Compromise fails. December 20 – President Buchanan fires his cabinet. January 9, 1861 – Secessionist forces in South Carolina fire at the USS Star of the West, forcing it to withdraw. February 9 – Jefferson Davis elected provisional president of the Confederacy.
- Outline of the history of the United States - Wikipedia
The following outline is provided as an overview of and a...
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April–June. April 3 – The Pony Express begins its first run...
- Outline of the history of the United States - Wikipedia
14 mag 2024 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This section of the timeline of United States history concerns events from 1860 to 1899. More than 550,000 Americans died fighting the Civil War, including these men who fell during the bloody Battle of Antietam.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and a topical guide to the history of the United States. By period. Prehistory of the United States. History of the United States. Pre-Columbian era. Colonial history of the United States. 1776–1789. 1789–1815. 1815–1849. 1849–1865. 1865–1917. 1917–1945. 1945–1964. 1964–1980. 1980–1991. 1991–2008.
Timeline of United States history (1860–1899) Last updated December 05, 2023. More than 550,000 Americans died fighting the Civil War, including these men who fell during the bloody Battle of Antietam. This section of the timeline of United States history concerns events from 1860 to 1899. Contents. 1860s; Presidency of James Buchanan
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Federal government
1. President: James Buchanan (D-Pennsylvania) 2. Vice President: John C. Breckinridge (D-Kentucky) 3. Chief Justice: Roger B. Taney (Maryland) 4. Speaker of the House of Representatives: William Pennington (R-New Jersey) 5. Congress: 36th
January–March
1. January 10 – The Pemberton Mill collapses in Lawrence, Massachusetts, killing 145 workers. 2. February 22 – The New England Shoemakers Strike of 1860 begins in Lynn, Massachusetts. The strike spreads throughout New England, and eventually involves 20,000 workers. 3. February 26 – 1860 Wiyot Massacre: 80 to 250 Wiyot people are killed on Indian Island, near Eureka, California. 4. February 27 – Abraham Lincoln gives his Cooper Union speech. 5. March 6 – While campaigning for the presidency,...
April–June
1. April 3 – The Pony Express begins its first run from Saint Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California. 2. May 1 – A Chondrite type meteorite falls to earth in Muskingum County, Ohio near the town of New Concord. 3. May 6 – The Paiute War begins as Northern Paiutes raided Williams Station in Utah Territory. 4. May 9 – The U.S. Constitutional Union Party holds its convention and nominates John Bell for President of the United States. 5. May 12 – Paiute War – First Battle of Pyramid Lake: Ame...
July–September
1. August – The Paiute Warends with an informal ceasefire. 2. August 25 – The Stone's Prairie Riot takes place in Payson and Plainville, Illinois between the Republican Wide Awakes and armed Democratic supporters of Stephen A. Douglas. 3. September 7 – The Lady Elgin is accidentally rammed and sunk in Lake Michigan; more than 400 drown.
January 1 – Dan Katchongva, tribal leader and activist (died 1972)January 17 – Charles K. French, actor, film director, and screenwriter (died 1952)January 25 – Charles Curtis, 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933; U.S. Senator from Kansas from 1915 to 1929 (died 1936)February 28 – Carl Georg Barth, mathematician and mechanical engineer (died 1939)January 5 – John Neumann, first United States bishop to be canonized (born 1811)January 13 – William Mason, politician (born 1786)January 18 – John Nelson, lawyer (born 1791)February 25 – Chauncey Allen Goodrich, lexicographer (born 1790)U.S. History Primary Source Timeline. Explore important topics and moments in U.S. history through historical primary sources from the Library of Congress. Colonial Settlement, 1600s - 1763; The American Revolution, 1763 - 1783; The New Nation, 1783 - 1815; National Expansion and Reform, 1815 - 1880; Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
24 lug 2024 · In the subsequent treaty, the United States gained territory that would become California, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and parts of Wyoming and Colorado. In this highly readable account, John S.D. Eisenhower provides a comprehensive survey of this frequently overlooked war.
