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Maine was given as a free state. Missori was givin as a slave state. Then an imaginary line divided the free states from the slave states.
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California entered the union as a free state. The SouthWestern states entered the Union with popular sovereignty.
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The states people were able to chose for themselves if they were going to be a free state or slave state.
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Abraham Lincoln won the votes.
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The southern states seceeded from the Union, creating the Confederacy.
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President Lincoln was inaugurated
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The Confederacy attacked Fort Sumter of South Carolina.
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The Confederacy won the battle.
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President LIncoln ordered all slave to be free.
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The Confederacy won, but they lost one of their best generals to friendly fire, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson.
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This was a great victory for the Union, because it cut off the Confederacy since the Union took the Mississippi River.
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The turning point of the war. The bloodiest battle that the U.S has ever seen.
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Lincoln gave a short speech, which was dissapointing but got very famouse.
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Lee surrenders to Grant at the Appomattox Court House.
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5 days after the Civil War ended, President Lincoln was assasinated, in hopes the war would start again.
