<Li> June 18: The main group of Democrats meeting in Baltimore, bolstered by some new Douglas Democrat delegates from Southern states who were seated to the exclusion of the Southern delegates from the previous session of the convention, nominate Douglas for President . </Li> <Li> June 28: Southern Democrats nominate Vice President John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky for President . Their platform endorses a national slave code . </Li> <Li> Honduran militia stop another filibuster effort by William Walker . They capture and execute him before a firing squad on September 12, 1860 . </Li> <Dl> <Dt> The most significant, but not quite all, notable events related to government, secession of states, actions of key individuals, and initiation of the American Civil War that occurred between November 6, 1860 and April 15, 1861 follow . </Dt> </Dl>

Recognize sequence place the events leading to the american revolution in the correct order