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Lincoln elected to the presidency
Lincoln’s victory signaled the secession of the Southern states. -
Fort Sumter
First battle of the american civil war/on an island in south Carolina -
battle of bull run
first battle of mananas/The union suffered 2896 casualties including 460 killed -
Battle of Antietam
the union vs confederates/union 84,000 soldiers-confederates 36,000 -
emancipation proclamation signed
The proclamation declared that all persons held slaves with rebellious states must be free -
battle of vicksburg
Tennessee 35,000 men confederate 18,000/24,000 people today live in Vicksburg -
battle of Gettysburg
had 46,000 casualties and 8,000 deaths/union had 94,000 the confederate had 72,600 -
Gettysburg address
a speech given by Lincoln to declare the soldiers national cemetery -
Sherman march (to the sea)
Sherman's march to the was a military campaign of the american civil war -
Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
Robert E.Lee surrenders to the union -
assassination of Lincoln
john booth murdered Lincoln/He was watching a play at Ford's theater
