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James Buchanan sworn into office as the 15th President
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Compromise of 1850-passed
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Uncle Toms publish
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Kansas-Nebraska Act-Passed
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Dred Scott decision
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John Brown's Raid at Harpurs Ferry
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1st Battle of Bull Run
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Abe Lincoln elected President
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South Carolina secedes from the Union
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Emancipation Proclamation
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Battle of Gettysburg-(begins)
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Shermans March to the sea-(begins)
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The Surrender at Appomattox Court House
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Lincoln's Assassination
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Battle at Fort Sumter begins
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First issue of the liburty