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Election of Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln runs for president and shouldnt of won because the other political group was bigger but the other political group split up because they couldnt agree, so Lincoln won the election. -
Texas succeeds from the Union
Texas secedes from the union and Sam Houston would not pledge alliance to the union so he left the office. Texas was the 7th and last state to secede before the start of the civil war. -
Houstan kicked out of office
Houston was kicked out of because he would not pledge allegiance to the confederacy. And Texas wanted to secede so he was kicked out of office. -
Battle at Fort Sumter
Fort Sumter is an Island fort located In Charleston Harbor, South Caronlina. Fort Suumter is also the place that the first shots of the Civil War where fired. In a stand off with state milita forces when Lincoln announced that he was gonna resupply the Fort There was a 34 hour long exchange of artillery Before retreating. -
Battle of galveston
This Battle was on land and on Sea over the course of several months. There was a blockade that had to be passed by blockade runner(smaller and faster boats that the blockade couldnt catch). -
Battle of gettysburg
Gettysburg was surrounded by troops and There were 51,000 casulties. -
Battle of Sabine Pass
The Rebels captured Sabine Pass and Drive away two Union ships. There were Only 44 Rebel Soldiers. -
Red River Campaign
This was a series of battles down the red river from March 10 - 22 -
Battle of Palmito Ranch
There was a skirmish of 190 men and both armies retreated. And then they found out that Lincoln was dead and almost all of them went home. -
Juneteenth
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Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a Holiday celebrating the the freedom of the slaves. -
Reconstruction ends
People that tried to stop racism and help out black people -
End of Civil War
The civil war ended and the north won and salvery ended.