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First issue of the Liberator
A letter that handbills antislavery and pro-slavery factions. -
The Comprise of 1850
A package of five separate bills passed congress -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
A novel about anti-slavery by Harriet Beecher Stowe. -
Kansas, Nebraska Act
Helped to allow or not allow slavery in Kansas and Nebraska -
James Buchanan sworn to office as 15th president
Buchanan defeated John Fremont in Republican candidate. -
Dred Scott decisions
Dred was a slave. Dred wanted his freedom -
Abe Lincoln elected as president
He was elected as the 16th president. His former representative was William Seward -
South Carolina secedes from the union
It was Lincoln victory of getting to be president in South Carolina -
Battle at Fort Sumter begins
The Battle started the America Civil War. The Battle only lasted 2 days. -
Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was more about the Confederates and Unions fighting. -
Battle of Bull Run
Bull Run was the first major battle. Bull Run happened Manassas, Virginia, not far from Washington, DC -
Emancipation Proclamation goes to effect
Abe Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation to end slavery -
Shermans March to sea
Usually Shermans March to sea was named Military Savannah Campaign in the Civil War. -
The Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
It was the final battle of the American Civil War. -
Lincoln's Assassination
Lincoln was the 16th President. John Booth shot Lincoln on April 14, 1865
