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The world's first naval battle fought by iron-side ships occurred in 1862 when the Monitor and the Merrimack squared off in the Battle of Hampton Roads during America's Civil War. The world also saw the Sioux Uprising against the US begin in August of that year.

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The American Civil War began in the year 1861. New developments were being made in the world of Photography (invented in c. 1830) and the monarchy was established in Austria-Hungary.

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Compromise of 1850

Kansas-Nebraska act 1854

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people lived for 9 years. people lived for 9 years.

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The election of Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War, The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln ,The Promotion to presidency to Andrew Johnson, Etc.

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The Civil War occured in the 1860's.

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1860 was the beginning of the Civil War.

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