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Louisiana purchase was a territory bought by America from the French so they can expand. -
On December 29 1845 Texas became a state in the union. This caused more increasing tension between the north and the south. -
On march 4 1661 Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president of the united states of the republican party. -
The civil war started because the southern states wanted to leave the union due to Abraham Lincon becoming president and the political differences between the North and the south. -
Battle Of Bull Run was won by the south this battle also lowered the northerner's opinion that this war would be quick. -
The Siege of Vicksburg gave control of the Mississippi river to the union. -
The battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war. It was won by the Union vs Lees's southern army. -
slavery was abolished on December 18, 1865, when the 16th president abolished it. -
The civil war ends on April 9, 1865. With a victory for the Union. -
Abraham Lincoln dies in the ford theater by john Wilks booth.