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Southern seccession
Southerners thought that Lincoln's views were not ideal and decided to seceed from the union with South Carlina being the first state. -
Confederacy Forms
The states that seceeded from the Union form the Confederacy. -
Battle of Shiloh
An important battle because the Confederate army started the battle but the Union won. -
Gettysburg Address
An important point in history where President Lincoln commemmorated the Battle of Gettysburg in a famous speech. -
Appomattox Courthouse Surrender
General Lee was forced to surrender to General Grant ultimately ending the Civil War.