The Civil War

By erawdon17

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Compromise of 1850

  • Fugitive Slave Law

  • Uncle Tom's Combin

  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

  • Dred Scott Decision

  • Lincoln/Douglas Debates

  • John Brown at Harper's Ferry

  • Election of Lincoln

  • South Carolina Secedes

  • The Confederate States of America is formed

  • Abraham Lincoln is swon in as 16th president

  • Confederates open fire with 50 cannons upon Fort Sumter

  • Virginia secedes from the Union

  • Battle of The Bull Run

  • President Lincoln appoints McCleellan as general-in-chief of all Union forces

  • McClellan gets underway and moves

  • Victory for Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Tennessee

  • Battle of Shiloh

  • Confederate surprise attack on Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

  • Seven Days Battle

  • Seven Days Battle

  • Antietam

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • Battle of Gettysburg

  • Gen. E. Lee surrenders his Confederate Army to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

  • Celebrations break out in Washington

  • Lincoln's Assassenation

  • Confederate Gen. Joesph E. Johnston surrenders to Sherman

  • Grant at Vicksburg