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Lincoln election
Made all new states free
Slave States left when he was elected -
Fort Sumter
South won
The South started it -
Battle Of Bull Run
Confederates won
Inexperienced armies -
Battle of Antietam
Union attacked first
Union Won -
Emancipation proclamation signed
Slaves weren't immediately set free -
Battle of Vicksburg
Lasted over a month Union Won -
Battle of Gettysburg
-46000 casualties including nearly 8000 deaths
-general lee decided to make an all for nothing attack -
Gettysburg Address
-a speech that Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American civil war -
surrender at appomattox courthouse
-union victory
-end of the American civil war -
Assassination of lincoln
-tallest president
-stores letters and documents in his hats -
Sherman's march (to the sea)
-union won
-3100 casualties of which 2100 were union soldiers