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Election of Abraham
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Battle of Fort Sumter
A federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina that was attacked by Confederates troops.This war began the Civil War. -
First Battle of Bull Run
This was the first major battle of the armies in Virginia. General Irvin Mcdowel marched from Washington against the confederate army which was drawn up behind Bull Run beyond Centreville. -
Second Battle of Bull Run
The second battle of bull run was fought in Prince William County Virginia as part of the Civil war. The confederates led Gen. Robert E. Lee defeated the Unions Major General John Pope. -
Battle of Antietam
The two armies met in Maryland. The union and confederate. The battle lasted hours. it was also known as the battle of Sharpsburg was the bloodiest single day battle of the civil war and of U.S history. -
Emancipation Proclamation
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation as the nation approached its 3 year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared " that all person held as slaves" within the rebellious states. -
Battle of Gettyburg
key battle that finally turned the tide against the confederates. Gen. George, G Meade's calvany, union forces, confederate Raiding party. -
Gettysburg Adresss
President Lincoln gave a speech called the gettyburg address in which he praised the bravery of union soldiers and renewal his commitment to writing the civil war. -
Surrender of Confederate
Robert Lee, commander of the Army of Northern Virginia surrendered his beleaguered confederate force. -
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
They say he was assassinated because of the new slave law/rules he was shot in the theater