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The Compromise of 1850
The Compomise of 1850 was introduced by Henry Clay in 1850 to try to resolve issues between the North and the South. -
Lincon Election
Lincon wins the presidetal debate not by majority and is not on the Southern ballot, wins by the most votes by the electoral college. -
Florida Secession
Florida secedes from the union -
Civil War Begins
Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina. the civil war begins at 4:30 in the morning. less than 48 hours later union surrendered -
Battle of Bull Run
The battle of Bull Run General Irvin McDowell against the new Confederate army. They eventually retreat back to Washington. Confederate Victory -
The Battle Of Shiloh
Union General Ulysses S. Grant's forces are surprised at the town of Shiloh. 13000 union deaths and 10000 confederate deaths -
Battle Of Antietam
McClellan vs Lee, the bloodiest day in war history. Lincon considered it a victory only to show a couple days later he issued the Emancipation Proclamation. -
Chancellorsville
Robert E. Lee divides his army. Defeats the Union army, fights with Joe Hooker. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
The battle of Gettysburg was in Pennsylvania. There were more than 46,000 casualties. It was considered one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war. Union victory. -
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant is now the commander of all union armies appointed by President Lincon. -
13 Amendment
the 13 amendemnt was passed to abolish slavery and to get the african american people the oppetunities to be citizens and not property, the black codes were inforced. -
End of the Civil War
April 9th 1865, General Lee surrenders to General Grant and the Civil War ends. -
KKK
The KKK was formed in Tennessee. It was a terrorist group who targeted the african americans in the south. -
15th Amendment
The 15th Amdendment was astabolished in 1870 to give the right to vote to all male citizens no matter the color or status. -
Black Members Of Congress
Throughout 1870-1871 the first two black members joined the House Of Representitives. Joseph Rainey and Hiram Revels -
Freedmons Bureau
Freedoms Bureau was made to help former slaves and help poor whites after the civil war but was abolished. -
General Robert E. Lee
General Robert E. Lee surrenders his army to General Ulysses S. Grant at a court house in Virginia.
