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| January 9, 1861 | Artillery fires on the Star of the West from Morris Island as it crosses into the main entrance channel to Charleston Harbor. As the ship comes about, Fort Moultrie opens fire, also with cannon shot. A mile and a half from Fort Sumter, the ship withdraws. | South Carolina |
| Star of the West | ||
| David Farragut | ||
| Fort Sumter | ||
| January 9, 1861 | Mississippi secedes from the Union | Mississippi |
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| January 9, 1867 | Virginia rejects the 14th Amendment | Virginia |
| 14th Amendment | ||
| January 9, 1873 | General Henry Halleck dies, Louisville | Kentucky |
| Henry Halleck |
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Siege of Petersburg | Virginia |
| Robert E. Lee | ||
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| Army of Northern Virginia | ||
| Ulysses S. Grant | ||
| Siege of Petersburg | ||
| April 12, 1861 May 10, 1865 |
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Slaves under Charles Deslondes revolt. | Louisiana |
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