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Did the civil war last from april 1861 to 1865?

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The civil War lasted officially from Apr. 12,1861 through April 9 1865.

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How much time does the civil war last?

The civil war lasted from 1861 to 1865. Almost Four years. Started on April 12, 1861 and ended April 9, 1865.


How many years did the confederate and union armies fight in the civil war?

The American Civil War took place between 1861-1865. April 12, 1861 - April 9, 1865 (Last Shot ended June 1865)


How long was the civil war estimated to last?

It lasted from April 1861 to April 1865. (Four years Five Aprils)


When did the civil war last?

1861-1865


When did the American Civll War end?

The american civil war began april 12 1861 and ended april 9 1865. but the last shot was fired june 22 1865.


How many yers did civil war last?

From 1861 to 1865.


During what years was the Civil Wars fought?

The war ended in Spring, 1865. Robert E. Lee surrendered the last major Confederate army to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865. The last battle was fought at Palmito Ranch, Texas, on May 13, 1865.


Start date civil war?

The American Civil War officially began on April 12, 1861. It would last for over four years, ending officially on May 9, 1865.


What exact day did the civil war end?

The Civil War officially ended on June 22, 1865 which is the date of the last shot being fired. The war began on April 12, 1861.


Did the American Civil War last 10 years?

no, approximately 4 years. 1861-1865


How long was the civil war?

4 years from 1861-1865. (4 years, 3 weeks and 6 days; last shot fired June 22, 1865.)To explain the dates further, and what the spans of dates equal in yearsBegan: April 12, 1861April 12th 1861 to April 12th 1862 = 1 year (NOTE: You are NOT counting ALL of the first year, because it began in mid-April.)April 12th 1862 to April 12th 1863 = 2 yearsApril 12th 1863 to April 12th 1864 = 3 yearsApril 12th 1864 to May 9, 1865 (by proclamation) = 4 years, 3 weeks and 6 daysLast shot was fired June 22, 1865, but the war was declared over on May 9th.


When was the last American civil war?

The American Civil War began on April 12, 1861 at 4:30am with the Confederate bombardment of Union held Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor, South Carolina. The ability of the South to effectively prosecute the war ended when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia on April 9, 1865. This date is frequently cited as the traditional end of the War. Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston surrendered to Union General William T. Sherman 17 days later on the twenty-sixth. Several commands were surrendered the following month ending military hostilities. 12 April 1861 to 9 April 1865