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When Abraham Lincoln, a known opponent of slavery, was elected president, the South Carolina legislature perceived a threat. Calling a state convention, the delegates voted to remove the state of South Carolina from the union known as the United States of America. The secession of South Carolina was followed by the secession of six more states -- Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas -- and the threat of secession by four more -- Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Ca
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the civil war had been a terrible event in the united state's history
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THIS WAS THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL IT TOOK PLACE AT FORT JACKSON
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THIS WAS A BATTLE BETWEEN THE CONFEDERATE AND UNION ARMIES
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THIS A SECOND BATTLE BETWEEN THE ARMIES AND IT TOOK PLACE IN MANASSAS JUST LIKE THE FIRST ONE DID
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this battle was the bloodiest day in the u.s. history
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this was the battle that allowed the north to gain more power
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this was the last event of the the civil war and it was the south surrendering to the north
