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t. e. The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union. The central conflict leading to war was a dispute over whether slavery should be ...
The Emancipation Proclamation, officially Proclamation 95, [2][3] was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War. The Proclamation had the effect of changing the legal status of more than 3.5 million enslaved African Americans in the ...
Corwin Amendment. Star of the West; Battle of Fort Sumter. Secession; Confederate States. This timeline of events leading to the American Civil War is a chronologically ordered list of events and issues that historians recognize as origins and causes of the American Civil War.
1977: Executive Order 11967: Implemented Proclamation 4483, pardoning draft evaders of the Vietnam War. 1978: Executive Order 12036: Reformed the Intelligence Community and further banned assassination. 1979: Executive Order 12148: Established the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
List of executive actions by Theodore Roosevelt. There are various kinds of executive actions that United States presidents may take. Executive orders are issued to help officers and agencies of the executive branch manage the operations within the federal government itself. [1] Presidential memoranda are closely related, and have the force of ...
Listed below are executive orders numbered 6071–9537 and presidential proclamations signed by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933–1945). He issued 3721 executive orders. [8] His executive orders are also listed on Wikisource, along with his presidential proclamations. Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
List of executive actions by Woodrow Wilson. There are various kinds of executive actions that United States presidents may take. Executive orders are issued to help officers and agencies of the executive branch manage the operations within the federal government itself. [ 1 ] Presidential memoranda are closely related, and have the force of ...
Battle of Brandy Station order of battle: Union. Battle of Carthage order of battle: Union. Battle of Cedar Creek order of battle: Confederate. Battle of Cedar Mountain order of battle: Union. Battle of Chaffin's Farm order of battle: Confederate. Battle of Chantilly order of battle: Union.