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Civil War begins
The civil war begin when the confederate soliders open fire on Fort Sumter in Charelston South Carolina. -
First Battle of Bull Run
Although the attack of Fort Sumter started talk of a war, the war offically started with the battle of Bull Run. -
Emancipation Proclamation
this was written by Lincoln. now that we had been in war for three years, this bill freed all slaves -
Battle of Gettysburg
Robert E Lee marched his army into the north and begin a fight called the The Battle of Gettysburg this was the battle during the civil war with the most casualites (deaths). -
Sherman Marches through Alanta
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Lincoln gives Gettyburgs Address
LIncoln was asked to come to Gettyburg and honor those who had fallen in battle. This became know as the Gettyburg Address. -
Thriteen Amendments end slavery
The Thirteenth Amendment Was the document that abolished slavery in the United States. -
The war is over!
General lee surenders and the war is over. -
Lincoln assassination
Lincoln was assasinated by John Wilks Booth in a theather while watching a show. -
slavery is abolished
After the war ended slavery is abolished in america
