April 12, 1861 - April 9, 1865
the war was officially started because the north and south were fighting to settle if they could own slaves or not
no body cares!
not really
They were fighting an offensive war and they were invading a large geographic area.
because the north and south were fighting over slaves vs no slaves
The Civil War between the North and South started due to their respective beliefs about slavery and states' rights. The South ultimately decided to secede from the Union, but Lincoln wanted to bring the South back into the country.
At the start of the US civil war, there were about 31 million soldiers fighting in the war. This was to a rough estimate of 22 million fighting in the North, and a rough estimate of 9 million fighting in the South.
Because the Southern states seceded from the North, taking the huge cotton revenues with them.
This is a matter of opinion, but the South probably had the better generals at the start of the Civil War.
The North, Georgia started the Great Locomotive Chase during the American Civil War.
The bombardment of Fort Sumter started the Civil War
The bombardment of Fort Sumter started the Civil War