Unit 5 timeline By 1072805375 Period: Jan 1, 1850 to Dec 31, 1865 Fugitive Slave Act Sep 15, 1850 Fugitve Slave Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 Jun 5, 1851 Uncle Tom’s Cabin is published https://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/utc/ May 30, 1854 Kansas-Nebraska act http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/kansas.htm Nov 6, 1860 Election of 1860 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1860This was the 19th quadrenial presidental election Apr 12, 1861 The battle at Fort Sumter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Sumter Mar 8, 1862 The Monitor vs The Merrimack https://www.google.com/search?safe=strict&biw=1280&bih=879&noj=1&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=The+monitor+vs+the+merrimack&oq=The+monitor+vs+the+merrimack&gs_l=img.3..0i30.96959.106190.0.106764.30.29.1.0.0.0.146.1886.25j4.29.0....0...1.1.64.img..0.29.1831.OklGU82_VAc#imgrc=UL6bejsfiQt40M%3A Apr 6, 1862 the Battle of Shiloh http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/shiloh.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/ Sep 22, 1862 The Emancipation Proclamation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emancipation_Proclamation Jul 1, 1863 The Battle of Gettysberg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg Apr 9, 1865 Surrender at Appromattox http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/appomatx.htm Apr 15, 1865 The Assasination of President Lincoln http://www.history.com/topics/abraham-lincoln-assassination Dec 6, 1865 the 13th Amendment http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/13th-amendment-ratified