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On this date Harriet Tubman escaped from her plantation and started the underground railroad -
they wanted to extend the boarder to increase the amount of states that could have slavery -
Made it so that more free states could become slave states
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Made to expand the boarder for the slave states.
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revolt used to prevent slaves from going on strike. -
Revolution to prevent slaves from going on strike
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election for the new president that would be serving from 1860-1864 -
election for the new POTUS that would be serving from 1861-1865
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They met to create the Confederate United states of America -
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A battle in which the confederacy took over the union's fort -
The war officially begins -
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First Major battle in the civil war where people came to watch and had picnics because they thought it was going to be very short-lived when in fact, it was not at all. -
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Jefferson Davis is elected the new president of the United States of America -
Proclamation that made it so that all slaves in the confederate states of America would be declared free. -
Confederacy's second invasion on the Northern United States. Union wins -
William Tecumseh Sherman lead 60,000 soldiers from Atlanta, Georgia to Savannah, Georgia.
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One of the last battles of the civil war fought in Virginia. -
Abe Lincoln shot in theater while watching a play by John Wilks Booth. -
The amendment that abolished slavery -
This amendment granted citizenship to blacks -
granted African Americans the right to vote