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The most significant, but not quite all, notable events related to government, secession of states, actions of key individuals, and initiation of the American Civil War that occurred between November 6, 1860 and April 15, 1861 follow.
The military background of the war. American Civil War: division of the United States during the Civil WarEncyclopÃ¦dia Britannica, Inc.At first glance it seemed that the 23 states that remained in the Union after secession were more than a match for the 11 Southern states.