1860s in the United States

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Centuries:

18th century - 19th century - 20th century

Decades:

1830s 1840s 1850s - 1860s - 1870s 1880s 1890s

Years:

1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870

[edit] Events and Trends

U.S. territorial extent in 1870
U.S. territorial extent in 1870

For more trends, see 19th century in the United States

  • 1861 - 1865: The ruinous American Civil War, illustrating severe sectional tensions, kills two percent of the population.

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