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US History
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Fugitive Slave Law passes by the United States Congree
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Harriet Tubman moves her family to Canada
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John Brown attack U.S. Arsenal at Harpers Ferry to steal amunition and to ead a slave rebellion
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John Brown is executed
He was tried and executed for treason and murder. -
Lincoln is elected Presidident
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South Carolina is the 1rst state to secede the Union.
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Alabama seceades from the Union
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Civil War begins
The Civil War bagan when the Confederacy fired upon the Union at Fort Sumpter. -
First Battle of Bull Run
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The warship "Virigina "launches
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General Lee marches north
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The bloodiest day of the Civil War
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The Emancipation Proclamation is passed
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The Gettysburg Battle: The bloddiest battle of the Civil War
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half of all Blacks die in Mass. at battle of Fort Wagner
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Lincoln was killed