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The screw drill was invented in 1861.
Secretary of State William H. Seward, 1861 Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase, 1861 William P. Fessenden, 1864 Hugh McCulloch, 1865 Secretary of War Simon Cameron, 1861 Edwin M. Stanton, 1862 Attorney General Edward Bates, 1861 James Speed, 1864 Postmaster General Montgomery Blair, 1861 William Dennison, 1864 Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles, 1861 Secretary of the Interior Caleb B. Smith, 1861 John P. Usher, 1863 Secretary of State William H. Seward, 1861 Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase, 1861 William P. Fessenden, 1864 Hugh McCulloch, 1865 Secretary of War Simon Cameron, 1861 Edwin M. Stanton, 1862 Attorney General Edward Bates, 1861 James Speed, 1864 Postmaster General Montgomery Blair, 1861 William Dennison, 1864 Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles, 1861 Secretary of the Interior Caleb B. Smith, 1861 John P. Usher, 1863
The seven Southern states called themselves the Confederate States of America. The Confederate States of America existed from 1861 to 1865.
Before Lincoln took office on March 4, 1861, Seven Southern states seceded from the Union:# South Carolina on December 20, 1860 # Mississippi on January 9, 1861 # Florida on January 10, 1861 # Alabama on January 11, 1861 # Georgia on January 19, 1861 # Louisiana on January 26, 1861 # Texas on February 1, 1861After the beginning of the war and the attack on Fort Sumter (April 12, 1861), four more states declared secession:# Virginia on April 17, 1861 # Arkansas on May 6, 1861 # Tennessee on May 7, 1861 # North Carolina on May 20, 1861
April 12, 1861 the civil war began.