civil war

  • Abraham Lincon becomes president

    The United States Constitution is ratified; slaves are counted as three-fifths of a person and enjoy no rights of citizenship.
  • Severn Southern States seced

  • The South Attacks FT Sumter starting the Civil War

  • In the Battle of Bull Run, Jackson crushes the Union troops

  • Antietam is the bloodiest battle of the civil war

  • Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation

  • Lee surrenders to Grant, ending the Civil War

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