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The battle was 34 hours straight and began when the Confederates started unloading thousands of shells at the Fort. No one was killed but the Union surrendered
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The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
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largest battle of civil war including 85,000 Union Potomac men under General George Gordon Meade, and 75,000 Confederates led by Robert E. Lee
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Took place at Appomattox Courthouse and he surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
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Serbian nationalist gunned down Franz and his wife Sophie
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Caused because of the assassination of Franz and his wife in Sarajevo
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German 8th army strikes w/ lethal force against the Russian 2nd Army
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Wilhem is overthrown leading to the creation of the German Republic
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Central Powers, tired of fighting decide that they will sign an Armistice
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Japanese soldiers controlled manchurian railway and they claimed that the chinese sabotaged the railway
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this initiates WW2 in the Pacific
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Italy then invades france the next day
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Germany Italy and Japan sign it
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Japan bombs Pearl Harbor marking the start of the US involvement
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This was the largest Amphibious assault in american history resulting in numerous amounts of casualties in little time
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Victory in Europe when Germany surrenders in Berlin
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US bombs Hiroshima
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Harry Truman called for Japanese surrender and they refused so the U.S gained consent from the UK to bomb them
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Broadcast of the surrender of Japan the day before they officially surrendered
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Declaring active role in the Civil war in Greece
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After finding that there were a few Soviet Spies McCarthy began to persecute people of being communist
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Fired McCarthur after all the false accusings took place
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war ends in an armisitce
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Failed military invasion of Cuba
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Assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas
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North Vietnamese torpedo boats attacked the USS Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin
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1st major battle faught over in Vietnam
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This was the feirce attakcs on over 100 cities by Vietcong and North Vietnamese and these attacks led to a North vietnam victory
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William Calley led the massacre what was supposed to be a search and destroy mission of a Vietcong Battalion became the mass killing of innocent lives and the event was not revealed to the people until the next year
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5 men were charged for breaking and entering the DNC and later they found that some of the money they took went to the CRP fund for President Nixon
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Persident Johnson doesnt run and Nixon assumes presidency
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10 day period where soldiers took over the infamous Hamburger Hill
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A group of kids were confronted by cops and later that night past midnght the cops opened fire killing two people just 11 days after the Kent State shootings
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bombing equipment was sent out to iraq because they refused to withdrawal from Kuwait
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42 days of attacks and misfire leads to war
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Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France sign the Munich agreement
