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Louisiana purchase
Louisiana purchase was a territory bought by America from the French so they can expand. -
Texas Joins the Union
On December 29 1845 Texas became a state in the union. This caused more increasing tension between the north and the south. -
16th president
On march 4 1661 Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president of the united states of the republican party. -
Start of civil war
The civil war started because the southern states wanted to leave the union due to Abraham Lincon becoming president and the political differences between the North and the south. -
Battle Of Bull Run
Battle Of Bull Run was won by the south this battle also lowered the northerner's opinion that this war would be quick. -
Siege of Vicksburg
The Siege of Vicksburg gave control of the Mississippi river to the union. -
Battle of Gettysburg
The battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war. It was won by the Union vs Lees's southern army. -
slavery abolished
slavery was abolished on December 18, 1865, when the 16th president abolished it. -
End Of the Civil War
The civil war ends on April 9, 1865. With a victory for the Union. -
Abraham Lincoln dies
Abraham Lincoln dies in the ford theater by john Wilks booth.