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Battle of Antietam
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Battle of Fredericksburg
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Emancipation Proclamation starts
Lincoln signed piece of paper. -
Chanellorsville
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battle of Gettysburg
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Vicksburg surrenders
In the summer of 1863, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant’s Army of the Tennessee converged on Vicksburg on the Mississippi River, investing the city and trapping a Confederate army under Lt. Gen. John Pemberton. The city was located on a high bluff, and Union occupation of the town was critical to control of the strategic river. -
Sherman's March to the Sea
Sherman's March to the Sea, more formally known as the Savannah Campaign, was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 to December 21, 1864 by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman of the Union Army -
South surrenders at Appomattox Courthouse
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South Carolina Secedes from Union
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The Liberator goes Into Print
A newspaper. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
A book about slavery. -
Compromise of 1850
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Kansas Nebraska Act was passed
Allowed States to vote slavery or nah -
James Buchanan is President
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Dred Scott Decision
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John Brown raid
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Lincoln Elected sixteenth president
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Battle at fort Sumter
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First Battle at Bull Run
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Battle at Shiloh
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Emancipation Proclamation goes into effect
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Battle of Antietam