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The compromise of 1850 was a attempt to avoid a crisis between the north and the south the fugitive slave law.
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It was a legal case that the supreme court ruled that if a slave goes from a slave state to a free state with its owner it is still not free because it is property.
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when John Brown lead a small group to raid against a federal armory at Harper's Ferry Virginia, it was an attempt to start a slave revolt and destroy slavery.
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Confederates early in the morning April 12, 1861 had guns around the harbor and opened fired on Fort Sumter.
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it was the first major land battle of the civil war.
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the siege was from spring of 1862 to July of 1863, the union had Vicksburg surrounded and shot cannons into the city. Vicksburg was one of the Union’s most successful campaigns of the war.
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the battle of Antietam was the bloodiest one day battle of all U.S military history.
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the Emancipation declared that as of January 1, 1863 all slaves within the states that seceded from the union will forever be a free state.
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the Battle of Gettysburg was a 3 day battle and was considered the most important engagement in the civil war.
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Chatfield played a huge role in the battle of missionary ridge.
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it was when the U.S constitution officially abolished slavery in America.
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it was where confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army of northern Virginia to Union General Ulysses S. Grant.
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he was shot while attending a play at fords theater in Washington D.C. by John Wilkes Booth.
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it laid out the process for the readmitting of Southern states into the union.
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the impeachment process started February 2, 1868. there were 11 articles of impeachment against president Andrew Johnson.
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the election of 1876 was one of the most dispute president election in american history.
