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Fort Sumter
Fort Sumter was fired upon by the south and the north couldn't defend it more. -
The first battle of bull run
It is considered to be the first battle of the civil war. -
battle of antietam
The bloodiest day in American war history. -
Emancipation Proclamation
This freed all slaves in the southern states. -
formation of the 54th mass.
The formation of the first all african american regiment in the union army. -
Defeat of Vicksburg
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Battle of Gettysburg
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NYC Draft riots
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gettysburg address
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sherman's march to the sea
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Creation of Freedman's Bureau
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Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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surrender at appomattox court house
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congress passes the 13th amendment
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14th Amendment
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15th Amendment