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Compromise of 1850 & GA Platform
Helped the North and South find a Compromise about their slaves, land, etc.
Georgia went to a special state convention and adopted a proclamation and it was for the act of instrumental in everything a national crisis. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/ -
Election of 1860
It was the 19th quadrennial presidential election to select the vice president and the president, Abraham Lincoln.
Oregon and Minnesota becoming states during the election, and A.L needed their vote. -
Sherman's March to Sea
The purpose of the march was to frighten Georgia's citizens. They marched from the Atlantic ocean tom prove the confederate population that is government could not protect the people from any invasion. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/ -
13th, 14th, & 15th Amendment
Theses three amendment shows freedom and rights about slavery,13th, citizenship, 14th, and voting ,15th.
The 13th amendment abolished slavery permanently, the 14th amendment is the rights for African Americans, and the 15th amendment gave African Americans citizens the right to vote. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/ -
Freedmen's Bureau
Fed, Clothed, and Sheltered the people that were mostly affected by the war.
The Bureau is run by an agency and by civil war soliders. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/ -
Battle of Gettysburg
The 4th battle of the civil war but the first battle fought on northern soil.
A Union victory that stopped General Robert E. Lee's 2nd invasion of the North. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/