Lincoln was shot five days after the surrender of Lee at Appomattox, which is taken as the effective end of the war.
Joseph E. Johnston, with his small army in North Carolina, did not surrender to Sherman till after Lincoln's death, when Vice-President Andrew Johnson had been sworn in as President.
No. The Civil War ended more than 15 years before Arthur was President.
The US Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, and President Lincoln was President. President Lincoln was shot April 14, 1865, and died April 15, 1865, and Vice President Andrew Johnson, became President.
Abraham Lincoln.
John Wilkes Booth shot and killed President Lincoln shortly after the Civil War ended.NEW RESPONDENT.Only to point out that Lincoln was assassinated shortly before the Civil War ended.
No war in the US. The Civil War ended about a week before Lincoln was killed and Johnson became President.
5 days
The civil war ended in 1865. That is the best answer it can get for the year it ended.
President Lincoln was unable to do anything after the Civil War because he was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth FIVE days after the Civil War ended.
The Civil war is a single war no war ended it. The signing of the peace treaty at Appomatox Court House ended the US Civil War.
He ended slavery in 1862 and led us through the civil war.
surrender at Appomattox ended the civil war
No the war ended on April 9 and Lincoln died on April 15 -correction. Technically the Civil War ended on May 10,1865, the day Confederate president Jefferson Davis was captured. On that day Andrew Johnson (the new president after Abraham Lincoln) declared the war officially over.