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Compermize of 1850
The compermise of 1850 was proposed by henery clay . it had 5 sections CA enters as a free state NM-TX dorder dispute setteled in favor of NM All the other lands gained frrom Mexico will be used as popular soveranty to decide the issue of slavery slave trade in DC Stronger Fugitive Slace Law -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Anti-slavery fiction book talking about slaves experences It is by Harret Beecher Stowe durring the time of the civil war -
Bleeding Kansas
Bleeding Kansas was the boarder that was involving anti-slaviry and pro-slavery between 1855-1861 -
Dredd Scott Decision
The Dredd Scott Dicession was a land marking that passed in the suppreme court. Dredd Scott was enslaved african american who atempted to sue. -
Lincoln Douglas Debates
The lincoln doglas debates was a series of seven debates beetween Aberham Lincon and Stephen Douglas. -
Raid on Harper Ferry
The Reid on Harper Ferry was an effort by white men abolnists John Brown to incourage slaves to rebel. -
Election of 1860
Elected president, Aberham Lincoln republican 19th quaderal election and started the outbreak of the American Civil War. With the halp of slavery. -
South Carolina Seceded From the Union
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Mississippi Seceded
Mississippi Seceded From the Union -
Florida Secedes
Florida Secedes From Union -
Alabama Secedes
Alabama Secedes From the Union -
Louisiana Succeeds
Lousiana succeeds from union -
Texas Session
Texas secceds from union -
Fort Sumter
Location: Charleston Harbor, SC
Details: Southern forces were attempting to seize as many unions fort in the south as possible Lincoln told southern leader the north would not fire on the south unless fired upon first.southern forces fired. war begun -
Virginia secceds
Virginia secceds from the union -
Arkansas Secceds
Arkansas secceds from the union -
North Carolina Secceds
North Caralina seceeds from the union -
Tennesse Seceeds
Tennesse seceeds from the union -
1st Battle of Bull Run
Location Bull Run river Details: northern forces marched from Washington D.C. expected a quick victory after unofficially pushing the southern forces back southern forces charged at the union solders with there "rebel yell" forcing north to retreat. -
Monitor vs. Merrimack
location: Northfolk, VA The south had covered an abandoned northern ship with iron in an effort to to breathe iron blockade the north counters with their own ironclad. the ships fought to a draw but it was coincided a union victory. they kept the south in the harbor -
Battle of Shiloh
location: cortnth, MS/SHiloh,TN
Details led by Gen. Ulysses s. Grant, the northdefeated the south in the bloodiest 2 day battle in the civil war. Grant earned the reputation as the butcher of men. congress wanted him removeed but lincoln responded " i cant this men wihe fights -
Capture of New Orleans
Location: New Orleans
Details: union forces led by admiral David G Farrget suprised the south capturing New Orleans. The city was a major trade cityof the south and its capture ment less supplys for confederates -
Battle of Antietam
location: Antietam Creek, MD
Details: Due to ben meclellan's hesitation the north. was attached by by lees forces. the north was able to hold of the south in the bloodiest single day of battle of the war. The hesitation by mecllean caused linclon to replace him. Also convinced linclon to wright/issue the emancipation proclimation. -
Battle of Fredricksberg
Location: Fredricksberg & Chanclorsville Details: at Fredricksberg Gen. burnside mistakenly thought he could charge up a hill and overtake the confederates. The Union suffered hevy losses Burnside resined as general.
At chanclervills the confederates scored another victory but at a high loss. Gen. Stonewall Jackson was shot and died 8 days later. -
The Siege of Vicksberg
Location: Vicksburg,MS Details: Over 9 months Grant led a siege on Vicksburg, finally gaining victory on July 4 1863. The north now gained control of the Mississippi river thus splitting the confederacy in 2. Fallowing this victory president Lincoln named Grant commander of the U.S. Army. -
Emancipation Proclimation
location: Washington DC
Details: lincoln understood that taking a stand agenst slavery would made Brillian & france less likely to add the south . the south. the I.P. freed all states agenst agenst the U.S. this allowed affrican americans to join the millitary & led to the 13th amendment -
Battle of Gettysberg
Location: Gettysberg, PA
Detail: Norther & Southern forces met by accident at Gettysberg. the first 2 days saw the south push the north back to cemetery ridge on the 3rd day lee sent Gen Pickett over the ridge where easy they where easy to target for the north , the south retreated . Known as pickets charge -
Shermans March to Sea
Location: From Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia To frighten Georgia civilians Gen Williams T Sherman took 60000 solders to destroy livestock steal food and barns. -
Battle of Appmattox
Location: Appomattox court house Robert E Lee surrenders his 28000 troops to Gen Ulysses S. Grant
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Lincoln's Assassination
Location: Ford's Theater
Details: U.S. President Aberham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth on good Friday when he was attending a play.