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Wilmot Proviso
Proposed an American law to ban slavery received from mexico and the Mexican war. and it got declided -
Compromise of 1850
Abolished slave trade in Washington D.C., the Fugitive slave act required citizens to apprehend run away slaves. They ruined the Missouri Compromise by choosing to be free states which lead to the bleeding Kansas because if you let one state choose the rest are going to want to choose -
Bleeding Kansas
Used to describe the violence of the settling in Kansas the state had to chose to be a slave state or a free state. Violence Eruputed when people came in to infulence the chose, so people fought of to control the choice -
Anaconda Plan
The union tried to blockade the southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River.. It would isolate them and starve them -
War starts
Lincoln sent out supplies to the base camp of the military with food and medical supplies -
Bull Run
Women and Children gathered around and watched the battle. It was the first major land battle, gave great pressure to begin campaigning before his men's enlistment ended although his army wasn't well trained, but it eventually led to to a confederate victory. Terminating the Norths hope to a fast end to the war. -
Antieam
The battle of Antieam was Americas Bloodiest day in Maryland. Confederates Invaded Maryland and Kentucky neither battle lasted long at all -
Gettysburg
Lee led his men through North Virginia to Maryland then on to Pennsylvania to invade the north for the 2nd time and to seek victory on Northern soil -
Vicksburg
Ulysses Grant took his army and went to Vicksburg, and trapped Gen. John Permberton's Confederate Army. On July 4th Vicksburg Surreneder -
Battle of Chancellorsville
Potomac Gen. Joseph Hooker tried to out flank Gen. Lee in Fredricksburg Lee did the unheard and split his army in to 3's and defeated Hooker May 5-6 -
Lincolns Assassinated
To celebrate winning the war Lincoln and his wife went out for the night. While watching a play John Wilksbooth Snuck into the back of his pavilion and shot him in the back of the head -
14th Amendment
It allowed anybody born or naturalized in the United States to be a citizen including former slaves
