Mike's Civil War Timeline

By dstrull

  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    Uncle Tom's Cabin was published

  • seceded

    seceded
    South Carolina seceded from the Union

  • Elected

    Elected
    Jefferson Davis was elected president of the Confederacy

  • Elected

    Elected
    Abraham Lincoln was elected president

  • Battle

    Battle
    Battle at Fort Sumter was fought

  • Emacipation Proclomation

    Emacipation Proclomation
    Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclomation

  • Gettysburg Address

    Gettysburg Address
    Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address

  • Thirteenth Amendment

    Thirteenth Amendment
    The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery

  • Surrendered

    Surrendered
    General Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House

  • Assassinated

    Assassinated
    President Lincoln was Assassinated