The pieces of the past

Fugitive Slave Act

Sep 18, 1850

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

May 30, 1854

http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/kansas.htm

• Election of 1860

Nov 6, 1860

http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h92.html

• Battle at Fort Sumter

Apr 12, 1861

http://www.civilwar.org/photos/galleries/fort-sumter/battle-of-fort-sumter.html

• The Monitor vs. The Merrimack

Mar 9, 1862

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/389515/Battle-of-the-Monitor-and-Merrimack

• The Battle of Shiloh

Apr 6, 1862

http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/shiloh.html

• The Emancipation Proclamation

Apr 9, 1863

• The Battle of Gettysburg

Jul 1, 1863

The most important engagement of the civil war

• The Thirteenth Amendment

Jan 31, 1865

• Surrender at Appomattox

Apr 9, 1865

Is when General Lee surender to Generla Grant at the Mclean house