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John Brown's raid
John Brown led a small group to an attempt at leading an armed slave revolt. -
Lincoln's Election
Lincoln was running for the Republican party.He was the sixteenth president of the United American president. -
South Carolina Secedes from the Union
It was when South Carolina Joined the Confederates. They did it because they "needed" slavery to harvest their crops. -
Confederate forces attack Fort Sumter (The beginning)
It was a 33-hour bombardment that ended in a confederate victory. -
Anaconda Plan is designed
General Winfield Scott designed the Anaconda Plan.It was a brilliant plan that cut off a supplies of the confederacy. -
Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam took place near Sharpsburg, Maryland.It was the first Battle on Union soil. -
Emancipation Proclomation
The slaves that escaped were now permanently free. -
Battle of Vicksburg
The battle of Vicksburg was the last major stronghold of the confederacy. Better known as the Anaconda plan was success for the Union. -
Battle of Gettysburg
It was the bloodiest battle in North America.It fought in the southern Pennsylvainian town of Gettysburg. -
The Gettysburg Address
A speech given by Abraham Lincoln as a dedication for all the soldiers who lost their lives fighting for the Union.This speech was given after the Battle of Gettysburg. -
Sheman's March
General William T. Sherman led about 60,000 men to march from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia to scare Georgian civilians. -
Robert E.Lee surrenders to Ulysses S Grant
Robert E.Lee surrendered 28,000 people to the Union.This ultimately ended the American Civil War. -
Lincolns assassintated
Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre in Washington D.C..He was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth,a famous actor. -
Andrew Johnson declares an end to the American Civil War
Andrew Johnson had a speech on August 20th ,1866 that officially ended the Civil War.
