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Fugitive slave act
The fugitive slave act is was about the runaway slaves and that they will be caught and brought back. And its telling them to watch out for them because they will get you. -
Uncle Toms Cabin published
This is an anti slavery book writin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. People say it helped lay the groundwork of the Civil War. -
Kansas-Nebraska act
TheKansas-Nebraska act allowed people in the territories of those states to decide for themselves if they wanted slavery or not within there borders. -
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Battle at Fort Sumter
The battle at fort Sumter was the bombbardment and a surrender at Fort Sumter. It started the American Civil War. -
The Monitor vs. The Merrimack
It was during the Civil War, this was historys first duel between ironclad war ships. It was fought because they were trying to break off the union blockade. -
The batle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh also known as battle of Pittsburg landing, was a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. -
The Emancipation Proclamation
This was a Proclamation by president Lincoln. It made 3 million slaves, free. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
This was considered to be the most important engagement of the American Civil War. We had a great victory. -
The Thirteenth Amendment
This amendment abolished slavery. President Lincoln passed the law on Febuary 1st, 1865. Most people were upset about this. -
Surrender at Appomattox
This battle was one of the last battles of the Civil War. And that is where they signed a treaty and ended the war with the surrender. -
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
He was the 16 president and was assassinated most likely for abolishing slavery.
