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 1858 - Abt 1866 (7 years)
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| 1 | 1861 | - 12 Apr 1861: The United States Civil War begins
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| 2 | 1863 | - 1863: Unsuccessful Polish rebellion against Russia
- 1 Jan 1863: The Confederates win the Battle of Galveston.
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| 3 | 1865 | - 14 Apr 1865: Abraham Lincoln is assassinated
- May 1865: The Civil War ends
- 19 Jun 1865: Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrives in Galveston with word that slavery has been abolished.
- 18 Dec 1865: The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified; slavery is abolished.
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| 4 | 1866 | - 19 Sep 1866: Texas cotton planters meet and organize the Waverly Emigration Society.
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