civil war reconstruction unit

  • compromise of 1850

    The compromise of 1850 was about the discussion of which states are free and which states are slaved.Five laws were passed by congress in a deal as the compromise of 1850. North and South saw this as saving the country from breaking up. -georgia:its heritage and its a promise
  • The election of 1860

    The election of 1860 was when Abraham Lincoln became president .The republicans nominated Abraham Lincoln . The south called an extension of slavery in there territories.
  • Fort Pulaski

    The union troops has seized all Georgia's coastal islands. By march 1862 union troops had seized all of georgia's coastal islands ,and on april 10,1862 union batteries on tybee island wrecked fort pulaski . - new georgia encyclopedia
  • march to the sea

    The march to the sea was a march from north georgia to savannah. The march was held by william sherman .They annihilated rail lines,bridges,factory,mills,and other wartime resources. -new georgia encyclopedia
  • k.k.k.

    The k.k.k. stands for the kun klux klan and it was were white men would go around at night and kill freed blacks .This happened in Georgia and Tennessee.White men would go on horse back and where wearing sheets over there body and would be very violent- new georgian encyclopedia
  • Freedmans bureau

    A trial of events that happened with the freed people.The freed people got treated fairly in court.The people provided food, shelter,and clothing for freed men.