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The Civil War was fought between the Union and the Confederacy from 1861 to 1865. Match each event from the first three years of the war with its most direct consequence.
Formerly enslaved people start joining the Union army in large numbers.
Several slaveholding states secede and form the Confederacy.
The outbreak of war leads to both sides raising armies.
The Union gains control of the Mississippi River and pushes the Confederate army out of Pennsylvania.
Event
Consequence
Abraham Lincoln is elected president in November 1860.
The Confederate army attacks Fort Sumter in April 1861.
President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863.
Union and Confederate armies clash at the battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg in July 1863.