American Civil War

Summary

American Civil War is a civil war^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.49% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45,911 views/month, #1 of 205).^[2]

Key Facts

• American Civil War's instance of is recorded as civil war^[3].
• American Civil War was followed by Second American Civil War^[4].
• American Civil War was followed by Reconstruction Era^[5].
• The location of American Civil War was Southern United States^[6].
• American Civil War took place at Northern United States^[7].
• American Civil War's Commons category is recorded as American Civil War^[8].
• American Civil War comprises Eastern Theater of the American Civil War^[9].
• American Civil War comprises Western Theater of the American Civil War^[10].
• American Civil War comprises Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War^[11].
• American Civil War comprises Pacific Coast Theater of the American Civil War^[12].
• American Civil War comprises First Battle of Bull Run^[13].
• American Civil War comprises Battle of Fort Sumter^[14].
• American Civil War began on April 12, 1861^[15].
• American Civil War ended on April 9, 1865^[16].
• Among those involved in American Civil War was Union^[17].
• Among those involved in American Civil War was Confederate States of America^[18].
• American Civil War's has cause is recorded as slavery in the United States^[19].
• American Civil War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:American Civil War^[20].
• American Civil War's Commons gallery is recorded as American Civil War^[21].
• American Civil War's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:American Civil War^[22].
• American Civil War's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[23].
• American Civil War's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• American Civil War's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana^[25].
• American Civil War's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[26].
• American Civil War's topic has template is recorded as Template:American Civil War^[27].

Body

When and Where

American Civil War began on April 12, 1861^[15]. It ended on April 9, 1865^[16]. Recorded location include Southern United States^[6] and Northern United States^[7].

Context

American Civil War's instance of is recorded as civil war^[3]. Successors include Second American Civil War^[4] and Reconstruction Era^[5].

Participants

Recorded participant include Union^[17] and Confederate States of America^[18].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for American Civil War include Civil War token^[28], a token coin^[29].

Why It Matters

American Civil War ranks in the top 0.49% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45,911 views/month, #1 of 205).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for it include Civil War token^[28], a token coin^[29].