Civil war

By andy.lane

  • First issue of the liberator

  • The comprimise of 1850 was passed

    The comprimise of 1850 was passed
    it was made by Henry Clay. It allowed free states to have slavery.

  • Uncle tom's cabin published

  • The Kansas Nebraska act was passed

    The Kansas Nebraska act was passed
    It was proposed by Stephen Douglas in 1854. It Repealed the Missouri act.

  • James Buchanan Sworn into Office

    James Buchanan Sworn into Office
    James Buchanan was our 15th president.

  • Dred Scott Decision

    Dred Scott Decision
    He tried to get free through court but he couldn't

  • John browns raid

    John browns raid
    He tried to raid a gun vault and he failed and got hanged

  • Abraham Lincoln Elected President

    Abraham Lincoln Elected President
    Lincoln was elected republican president.

  • South Carolina Secedes

    South Carolina Secedes
    South Carolina was the first state to secede

  • Battle at Fort Sumter

    Battle at Fort Sumter
    South Carolina supposedly owned Fort Sumter but it wasn't official

  • Battle of Bull Run

    Battle of Bull Run
    There was people watching they thought it was going to be quick but it lasted almost 4 years.

  • Emancipation Proclamation goes into effect

    Emancipation Proclamation goes into effect
    The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by Abe Lincoln.

  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    One of the most important battles on the civil war.

  • Shermans march to sea

    Shermans march to sea
    Sherman led 60'000 troops across the land.

  • Surrender at Appomattox Court House

    Surrender at Appomattox Court House
    General Lee was going west and the union Cut him of.

  • Abraham Lincoln was Assassinated

    Abraham Lincoln was Assassinated
    John Wiles Booth Killed him in a movie theater.