unit 5 timeline

  • Fugitive Slave Act

    Fugitive Slave Act
    The Fugitive Slave Act was the act that said that all the slaves should be captured and brought back to their masters. Even the nonslaves states had to help.
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act
    The Kansas-Nebraska Act was the act that Kansas and Nebraska could decide weather or not to allow slavery in there borders. At first the Pro-slavery won the votes but in January 29, 1861 Kansas was added to the union as a free state.
  • Election of 1860

    Election of 1860
    The Election of 1860 was the out break for the American civil war. When Lincoln won the election the south had almost no support .
  • Battle at Fort Sumter

    Battle at Fort Sumter
    The start of the Civil War was here. The south want the Army to abandon it's facilities in Charleston Harbor.
  • Battle of Hampton Roads

    Battle of Hampton Roads
    The most important naval battle of the American Civil War. The battle lasted two days from March 8th to March 9.
  • The Battle of Shiloh

    The Battle of Shiloh
    The Union made a attack that lasted two days under the Mr. Grant. In the end the Union won.
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation
    The Emancipation Proclamation was a act bye president Abraham Lincoln that freed million of slaves at a time.
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg