Sept. Sherman at Atlanta.
Sheridan in Shenandoah
Valley.

Nov. Lincoln re-elected
President.

Dec. Nashville. Sherman
at Savannah.

1865. Jan. Congress passes 13th
Amendment.

Feb. Further progress of
Sherman and Sheridan.

Mar. 4. Second inauguration
of Lincoln.

Ap. 2-9. Richmond falls,
and Lee surrenders.

Ap. 14-15. Lincoln
assassinated and dies.

Dec. 13. Amendment
ratified.

1866. Atlantic cable 1866. Atlantic cable successfully
successfully laid. laid.