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Lincoln for President
Lincoln for president Lincolns descion to fight against the Confederate to le the Southern sucede was for presedential reasons not his opinion on slavery. He felt it was his duty to protect the Union. His first inagural seceded 7 states. His decsion cause a chain reaction of events. -
Confederate Constitution
This document was signed to declare the confederate as there own governent. They had didnt want any part to do with the sessecion and the Union. They believed in keeping slaves. The Union and Lincoln were infurated. Constitution -
Civil War begins
Confederates follow under general PGT. Beaurgard storms the Union soliders at fort sumpter in Charelston,South Carolina.The Civil War officially begins. This was the beggining of history. The beggining -
Bull Run
The Bull Run was the first battle of the Civil War. The Union lost with a retreat back to Washington. Which was about Forty miles away! This was the first war and it kept getting worse from here on. Are they running from Bulls? -
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Seven Days
Over 7 days there constant attacks against the Union. Most of them were near Richmond,Virginia. The impacts of the death caused the Union to retreat. They now headed North towards Washington. Seven days of Death -
Confederate needs Command
Robert E. Lee was a former Confederate. He was an top officer in the orgnaization for 32 years. Then on June 1st he assumed the role of Commander. Robert Lee was a very smart man who helped the confederates way to victory. Oh Robert are you suited to serve the Confederate? -
2nd Bull run
Another win for The Confederate. Under the commands of General Stonewall Jackson. The Unions General John Pope was blamed for the loss and was fired. This caused the Unions to become upset and distraught. They must really like running from bulls.. -
Preliminary Emancipation
Lincoln declares his descion to free al slaves. Lots of people agreed with his descion. Now it was up to the court. The people were very pleased with Lincons descion. FREE ALL SLAVES -
Emancipation Proclamtaion
Lincoln wrote an Proclamation. The proclamation was an promise to the Union. The promise was to free all the slaves captured by the Union. The proclamtion was passed by the court. It gave great hope to the people of the North. Isn't Emancipation Poop? Oh wait thats Constipation... -
Stonewall or Tombstone?
Stonewall Jacksons real name actually is Thomas Jackson. He got the nickname from another general he was called that because the general said to the soldiers spoke in the face of the enemy "There is Jackson,standing like a stonewall!" He was shot on accident by one of his own soliders and died. This was very upsetting as Stonewall was a great general. The Wall came down -
The cutting of the river
Far on the Western Mississppi General Grants takes over Vicksburg. The Union now controls the entire Mississppi. Cutting the Confederacy in two! That really upsets the Confederate. 2 hearts dont beat as one -
Lincolns Descion
Lincoln puts Ulsyess S. Grant in charge of the Union. Ending his search for someone worthy enough to command Union. General T. William is now commander of the West. The Union became very happy to now have an official Commander again. What kind of name is Ulysses? -
Battle of Wilderness.
Very many men of the North and South began to fight. Little did they know the forest went from being green to black. The forest fire burned many of the men to death. This caused lots of suffering in both the North and South,. Let it Burn -
Cold Harbor
The battle of Cold harbor turned out to be a disaster for the Union. Under the command of Ulysses Grant caused lots of mistakes made in battle. 7,000 killed within twenty minutes. Many were people in the Union were disapointed with Grant. Someone needs some hot water -
It's all over
After 5 years of fighting the South finally surrendered. General Joe Johnston leading the largest Confederates. Finally agreed to surrender in North Carolina. The war was now offocially over. What a waste of five years,why couldn't they have just agreed,jeesh!
