Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Gwamnatin Amurka (Union) ta yi watsi da da'awar rabuwa kuma ta yi la'akari da cewa an kafa Kungiyar ba bisa ka'ida ba. Yaƙin ya fara ne da harin da Confederate ya kai kan Fort Sumter a ranar 12 ga Afrilu, 1861, wani sansanin soja na Union a tashar jiragen ruwa na Charleston, South Carolina. Babu wata gwamnatin kasashen waje da ta amince da Tarayyar a matsayin kasa mai zaman kanta, kodayake Birtaniya da Faransa sun ba shi matsayi na rikici, wanda ya ba da damar wakilan Tarayyar su yi kwangila tare da kamfanoni masu zaman kansu don makamai da sauran kayayyaki. A farkon 1865, bayan shekaru hudu na gwagwarmayar gwagwarmaya wanda ya kai ga mutuwar sojoji 620,000<unk>850,000, duk sojojin da ke cikin kungiyar sun mika wuya kuma kungiyar ta bace. Yaƙin ya rasa ƙarshen hukuma; kusan dukkanin sojojin Confederate an tilasta su mika wuya ko kuma da gangan aka rushe su a ƙarshen 1865, a wannan lokacin ƙarancin ma'aikata da albarkatun Tarayyar sun fuskanci matsaloli masu yawa. A shekara ta 1865, Jefferson Davis, Shugaban Amurka na Amurka don tsawon lokacin yakin basasa, ya yi baƙin ciki cewa Ƙungiyar ta "bace".  Tambaya: Yaushe yaƙin ya fara?
12 ga Afrilu, 1861