US History Events

  • • Fugitive Slave Act

    •	Fugitive Slave Act
    Click here for more informationthe United States Congress passed the slave act in 1850 that stated any escaped fugatives would be returned to their owner
  • • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    •	Kansas-Nebraska Act
    click here for more information allowed the people in the area of Nebraska and Kansas to tell whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
  • • Election of 1860

    •	Election of 1860
    click here for more information this is the third presidential election in US history where a canadate ran unopposed in a presidential election.
  • • Battle at Fort Sumter (Civil War Begins)

    •	Battle at Fort Sumter (Civil War Begins)
    click here for more informationthe bombardment and the surrender of the fort sumter
  • • The Battle of Shiloh

    •	The Battle of Shiloh
    click here for more information Gen led a group of 40.000 confederate soldiers into on there journey another group of people jumped out of the woods and attacked Gens men the general of this group was Albert Sidney Johnston this became known as the battle of shiloh
  • • The Monitor vs. The Merrimack

    •	The Monitor vs. The Merrimack
    Click here for more information Click here for more iniformationalso called Battle of Hampton Roads beginging of era.
  • • The Emancipation Proclamation

    •	The Emancipation Proclamation
    click here for more information issued by presedent Lincoln as the US was going into the thired year of the cival war
  • • The Battle of Gettysburg

    •	The Battle of Gettysburg
    click here for more information the battle was faught on July 1 it was the Union and Confederate forces during the cival war.
  • • Surrender at Appomattox

    •	Surrender at Appomattox
    Click here for more information after the battler of appomattox there were 630,000 deaths and finnay the leader of the confederate army led by General Robert E. Lee had his army surrender.
  • • The Thirteenth Amendment

    •	The Thirteenth Amendment
    click here for more information the US Constitution officially abolished and continues to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime...