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General Grant
Placed in command of the West Army to capture Vicksburg. -
Vicksburg
Confederate strong hole surrendered to General Grant. -
The United States Congress
Males from ages 15-20 "The Blood of a poor man is as precious as that o the wealthy." -
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln declared the Government can not fully own people. They must be half free. -
Confederate States
The states where formed with Jefferson Davis. Davis was a former U.S. Army Officer. -
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham was sworn the 16th President. -
Virginia Secedes from the Union
The Union will soon have 21 states and a population of over 20 million. -
Lee invades the North.
September 4-9. Lee invaded the North for 50,000 Confederates and the head for Harpers Ferry, located 50 miles northwest of -
Ambrose E. Burnside
The president replaced McClellan with General Ambrose e. Burnside. -
Rebel Siege
The Rebel siege of Chattanooga ends as Union forces under Grant defeat the siege army of Gen. -
George B. McClellan
Democrats nominate George B. McClellan for president to run Abraham Lincoln. -
The Stars and Stripes are raised over Fort Sumter.
Lincoln and his wife Mary went to see the play "Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theater. John Wilkes Booth shoots the president in the head. -
President Abraham Dies.
Lincoln dies at 7:22 in the morning -
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was burried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, outside Springfield, Illinois. -
Thirteenth Admendment
Congress passed a law on January 31,1865. For slavery to be abolished..
