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Lincoln is the 14th president. He was the president that stopped slavery.
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Fort Sumter was the start of the Civil War.
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First Bull Run was the first major battle of the Civil War. It was won by the Confederates.
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The Seven Days Battle was a battle that went from June 25 through July 1, with seven days straight of battle. It was won by the Confederates.
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The Emancipation Proclomation was a bill Lincoln made to try and make the Confederates free their slaves.
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The Emancipation Proclomation was basically a bill that President Lincoln made, giving the Confederates 100 days to free their slaves before they were freed by law. They were freed on this day, after the Confederates refuces to abide by the bill issued.
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The Battle of Gettysburg was a battle that was described as the turning point of the War. It was won by the Union.
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Lincoln is re-elected to be the president of the U.S., or now Union.
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On April 14, John Wilks Booth shot President Lincoln point blank in the back of the head.