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Differences between the north and south that starts some arguments between the whole nation
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South Carolina secedes from the union
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The south wanted to be neutral at first
The south claimed that they wanted to be neutral but union troops wouldn't leave their forts. This resulted in the battle at Fort Sumter. -
The south wanted help from Britain
The south thought that Britain would hate the Union as much as they did but Britain decided to be neutral through the war, but they did trade with the south -
Abraham Lincoln was voted president
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The battle of Fort Sumter started
This battle started the civil war. -
The rest of the south follows South Carolina and secedes
The date is the way it is because that was when the rest of the south seceded. -
Both sides thought it would be a easy fight till the battle of Bull Run
This battle should that both sides were able to handle themselves better than the other -
The battle of Gettysburg
The bloodiest battle throughout the whole war -
Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address speech
This speech gave the respect to the soldiers that fought in this battle and not about just the south is evil but only the soldiers that fought in this battle -
The end of the civil war
General Robert E. Lee surrendered
