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It was a network of safe houses for escaping slaves. Abolitionists owned the houses and approximately 100000 slaves used the passage.
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Dred Scott was a slave but his master died in a free state so Dred thought he was free so he went for residency but when he returned to Missouri he was made a slave again after he sued for freedom and the Missouri compromise was made
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It gains Lincoln national exposure, Raises moral debates and Lincoln runs for Senate
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Allowed slavery in the south but not the north. Was made by the Missouri Compromise.
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President Abraham Lincoln is our 16th President
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The southern states wanted to keep slavery but the north wouldn't allow it so they succeeded and made Jefferson Davis president.
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Confederate Soldiers fire the first shots on Union troops at Fort Sumter
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The Confederates will win the first major battle at Bull Run. The loss shocks the North
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After the Emancipation Proclamation was issued all of the slaves that came were then given the choice to be a soldier and fight and many did
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The single most bloody war in the civil war and ended in a draw but General Lee withdrew his troops giving Lincoln the W
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President Lincoln issued this after the battle of Antietam and it states that any slaves that leave the Confederate States of America and come to the Union will from then be a free man
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With General George McClellan not following orders exact and promptly lots of people dying and the Confederacy winning. President Lincoln fires McCelellan, Ambrose Burnside, Thomas Hooker and George Meade.
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At the Battle of Appomattox, the south pushed to break through the lines but failed and they were surrounded. Then General Robert E Lee sent a letter to General Ulysses S. Grant to talk about surrendering and Grant accepted and the ended the war.
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John Wilkes Booth didn't like how President Lincoln was so he assassinated him in Ford's Theater
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Pardoned most confederate states who swore allegiance to the union and let them return to what ever they were doing before the Civil War
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President Lincoln ratifies the Thirteenth Amendment and it abolishes slavery
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Pres. Johnson is impeached for multiple things: violated the office of Tenure act, fired Sec. of war and more.
