Juneteenth
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Lincoln Papers: Emancipation Proclamation: Time Line
Abraham Lincoln Papers 1860 | 1861 | 1862 | 1863 | 1864 | 1865 1860 November 6 Lincoln elected President 1861 March 4 Lincoln inaugurated April 12 Firing on Fort Sumter, S.C., initiated the Civil War July 21 1st Battle of Bull Run 1862 June-September 2nd Bull Run Campaign July 13 Lincoln read initial draft of the Emancipation Proclamation to Secretaries Seward and Welles July 22 Lincoln ...
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