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Dred Scott Case, March 6, 1857
a slave who had lived in the state of Illinois and the free before moving back to Missouri, had appealed to the Supreme Court in hopes of being granted his freedom. -
Abraham Lincoln elected
Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States. Becoming the first Republican to win the presidency! -
South Carolina Secedes
The white population of the state strongly supported the institution of slavery long before the was in south carolina. -
confederate states are formed
during the american civil war,the confederate states -
Fort Sumter attacked
A open fire started around Charleston Harbor with Fort Sumter in it. -
Virginia Secedes
American Civil War (1861–1865)consiterd whether Virginia should secede from the United States. -
Proclamation Blockade
The Union blockade in the American Civil War was a naval strategy by the United States to prevent trading. -
Battle of Shiloh
battle of Shiloh was a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. -
Battle of Antietam
the battle of antietam was the first major battle in the American Civil War and it took place on the civil war grounds. -
Emancipation Proclamation
President Abraham Lincoln made the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, wile the 3rd year of the bloody war. -
Battle of Gettysburg
the ble of Gettysburg was the largest battle ever fought in North America. -
Frederick Douglas meets with president Lincoln
leader Frederick Douglass was an early critic of President Lincoln. Douglass became an admirer of President Lincoln On augest,10 1863 fredric and lincon met. -
Lincoln Re-Elected
lincon the 16th president ever to be in the united states and now re-alected for another 4 years in the U.S. -
Thirteenth Amendment
The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.