The Civil War

On April 12th of what year did the American Civil War begin when Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, South Carolina?

Who was the President of the United States at the beginning of the Civil War?

Seven states seceded from the Union (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and Texas), what was the reason they seceded from the Union?

In 1861 there were 34 states in the Union (United States) and 7 of those states seceded from the Union. Which state was the first start to do so?

On April 9, 1865 in Appomatox, Virginia, this controversial General surrendered to the Union General Ulysses S. Grant?

Less than a week after General Robert Lee surrendered to Ulysses S Grant, this US President was assassinated at Fords Theater?

What individual battle caused the most casualties of the war with over 50,000 killed?

At the time of the Civil War, roughly 30 Million people lived in the United States. What percent of the population was killed during the Civil War?