The Civil War was triggered by the bombardment of Fort Sumter on Apr. 12, 1861.
To accurately answer your question, I would need to know which specific speech you are referring to. However, if the speech in question was delivered before April 12, 1861, then the Civil War had not yet begun, as that is the date when the conflict officially started. If it was given after that date, then the Civil War had indeed commenced.
The secession of the Southern States beginning with South Carolina on 20 December1860 followed by Missippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Texas. The formation of the Confederate States of America on 4 February 1861. The war begins with shots fired on Fort Sumter on 12 April 1861. The Civil War had begun.
The United States civil war officially began in the year 1861 and ended in 1865.
The American Civil War was fought from 1861-1865.
That was the Civil War!
the Civil War started in the year of 1861.
1861-1865
The Civil War lasted from 1861 to 1865
The Civil War began in 1861.
The civil war took place from 1861 to 1865.
The United States civil war officially began in the year 1861 and ended in 1865.
The Civil War went on April 12, 1861 - May 9, 1865.
the civil started in 1861
The secession of the Southern States beginning with South Carolina on 20 December1860 followed by Missippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and Texas. The formation of the Confederate States of America on 4 February 1861. The war begins with shots fired on Fort Sumter on 12 April 1861. The Civil War had begun.
Yes, it actually was a civil war :P
1861
The American Civil War was fought from 1861-1865.