Timeline (Baltimore Armistice)

1863
July 3-Battle of Gettysburg ends in stalemate. July 6-Union and Confederate leaders meet in Baltimore to discuss a ceasefire. July 22-The Baltimore Armistice is signed by CSA President Davis and USA President Lincoln. Its main condition hold that the CSA could be independent if it abolished slavery, and it would get what is now Arizona and New Mexico as the Arizona Territorry. October 15-A new constitution of the CS is written, abolishing slavery. Every state except South Carolina and Alabama ratify it. Capital set up in New Orleans. November 9-Alabama ratifies the new CS constitution.

1864
October 30-The US government passes the Thirteenth Ammendment, abolishing slavery ang giving male blacks in the US the right to vote. Kentucky and Missouri do not ratify it. Early November-Lincoln re-elected by landslide in the US. November 27-Mormons in the Utah Territory secede from the US and declare independence as the State of Deseret. Mormons in the eastern states flock to the new country.

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