85 years
The Civil War lasted from 1861-1865. Lincoln was born February 12, 1809. He was 52, when the war started, and 56, when the war ended.
General US Grant was 39 years old when the US Civil War began. He was a West Point graduate and served in the Mexican War. He signed his commission as a captain in 1854 and went into private life.
The one in the US started in 1861
The US Civil War started on April 12, 1861.
The Civil War
There were 34 states when the US Civil War began.
No. The US Civil War was an undeclared war fought against Southern states trying to leave the union (US).
South Carolina.
Lincoln
(US Civil War) The South shelled Ft. Sumter (US Fort).
it started in w.d.c
The civil war started over "States Rights", not slavery.