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  This man invented the telegraph.
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  Zachary Taylor gets elected president of the United States.
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  Harriet Beecher Stowe publishes he book Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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  Franklin Pierce becomes president of the United States.
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  This act was supposedly the "FIX" to slavery.
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  The United States founded the Republican Party.
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  Cannibals All! is published by George Fitzhugh.
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  John C. Breckinridge became president.
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  Abraham Lincoln gets elected as President of the United States.
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  The North has 110,000 factories when the South has only 20,000.
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  The first shots were fired on April 12, 1861 which began the Civil War.
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  Robert Anderson, who is the army general of the Union, had to surrender after 24 hours of being bombed by P.G.T. Beauregard, who is army general of the Confederate army.
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  This was the very first battle of bull run.
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  this was a naval battle between two ships.
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  The Confederates created a draft law that got passed.
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  this was a battle that lasted from the 6th of April to the 7th of April.
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  This battle lasted from May 1st to May 4th.
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  This lasted from July 1st to July 3rd.
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  Lincoln presented this in the town of Gettysburg.
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  He entered Atlanta and took over the city.
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  Sherman captures Savannah