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Fugitive Slave Act Of 1860
The Fugitive slave act was one of the most controversial acts in the US due to all fugitive slaves must be returned back to the owner and receive the consiquenses. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin was an anti-slavery book that had empowered many African-American people. -
Election Of Abraham Lincoln
The 1860 Election was the winning election of President Abraham Lincoln. -
The Battle Of Fort Sumter
Fort Sumter was an important piece of the Civil war timeline since it was thought to be was had started the war in 1861. It was thought that the South had fired the first shots at the fort and the battle for the fort had begun. The North had tried to retake the fort back but had failed in 1863. -
The First battle of Bull Run
The battle of bull run was the first battle in the Civil War. It was a win for the confederates. -
The Battle of the Ironclads
The Battle of the Ironclads was a naval battle that was an effort to break the union blockade. -
The Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh was one of the first battles fought in the American Civil War. -
The Battle of Antietam
The battle of Antietam was the battle against Robert E. Lee and his army moving into the south -
The Battle of Fredricksburg
The battle of Fredricksburg was fought in the town of Fredricksburg in Virginia. it was fought between the Union Army of the Potomac and the Confederate army. -
The Battle of Chancellorsville
The Battle of Chancellorsville was a large battle during the civil war. it was fought between the Potomac and the Confederates. -
The Siege of Vicksburg
The Siege of Vicksburg was one of the last acts of war in the Civil war before the Battle of Gettysburg. -
The Battle Of Gettysburg
The battle of Gettysburg is significant in the Civil War timeline because it was the battleground of the civil war itself. The battle was fought in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with many, many soldiers on both from the North and the South. The famous Gettysburg Address was also delivered by Abraham Lincoln during the war. -
The Gettysburg Address
The Gettysburg Address was a speech given by Abraham Lincoln to those that had defeated the Confederacy. It is one of the most important speeches in American History. -
Appomattox
The Appomattox signing was significant during the civil war since it was the official end of the war. -
Lincoln assassination
This event was the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. John Wilkes Booth had delivered the shot to Lincoln's head which had left him in a comatose state and he had later died. Lincoln was at the theatre with his wife when this had occurred.
