Olden Days By 2401745025 Period: Jan 1, 1850 to Jan 1, 1865 Olden Days Sep 18, 1850 Fugitve Slave Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive_Slave_Act_of_1850 Mar 20, 1852 Uncle Tom’s Cabin Published http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/uncle-toms-cabin-is-published May 30, 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/kansas.htm Nov 6, 1860 Election of 1860 http://www.britannica.com/event/United-States-presidential-election-of-1860 Apr 12, 1861 Battle at Fort Sumter http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/fort-sumter.html Mar 9, 1862 The Monitor vs. The Merrimack http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/battle-of-hampton-roads Apr 6, 1862 The Battle of Shiloh http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/shiloh.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/ Jan 1, 1863 The Emancipation Proclamation https://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/emancipation_proclamation/ Jul 1, 1863 The Battle of Gettysburg http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/battle-of-gettysburg Jan 31, 1865 The Thirteenth Amendment https://www.google.com/search?q=The%20Thirteenth%20Amendment&oq=The%20Thirteenth%20Amendment&ie=UTF-8&aqs=chrome..69i57.5447j0j9&sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&bav=on.2,or.&bvm=bv.119745492,d.amc&biw=1280&bih=879&dpr=1&ech=1&psi=9nwWV7_MLsLwjgSC36_YCw.1461091588490.3&ei=9nwWV7_MLsLwjgSC36_YCw&emsg=NCSR&noj=1&safe=active Apr 9, 1865 Surrender at Appomattox http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/appomattox-courthouse.html Apr 15, 1865 Assassination of President Lincoln http://www.history.com/topics/abraham-lincoln-assassination