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Licoln
Lincoln was elected to office in 1860-
His major speeches were the Gettysburg Adress, The First and Second Inagural Adress..
He was detemined to keepthe US togetter. He wrote the Emancipation Proclomation to free the slaves in the south. he was also not going to punish the South despite the country urging him to. -
"Stonewall' Jackson
In the First Battle of Bull Run Jackson stood like a stonewall as his own troops were fleeing. The troops rallied behind him and broke through Union lines. -
First Battle Of Bull Run
The First Battle of Bull Run was a battle fought 30 milies south of Washington. There the Union was forced into retreating. This proved the South was not to be defeated easily. -
Generl Lee
General of the South's army. He was very successful through out the war. -
Siege Of Vicksburg
This was an important siege of the Civil war that lasted for six weeks; in the end thye North haad the Missippi River -
Battle Of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was a major battle that severly weakened the south`s army led by General Lee. This stoped the Conferacy's march North -
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Reconstruction
Ten Percent Plan- Once ten percent of the voterin a state pledge the state can make a new government.
The Freedmen Bureau- This helped poor people recover and it also helped Black war veterans. The Bureau also helped gat education to slave.
Johnsons Plan- He would elect new goveners and official. Then they have to declare secession illegal.
Ruthford B Hays was the 19th president of the US and helped the South get some of its power back. -
13th Admendment
No slavery shal exist within the United States -
14th Admendment
All people born withen the US is a citezen. -
15th Admendment
Gave all citezens equal rights despite race or color.
