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This led to the fugitive slave law, and the 36* 30' line
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It showed what the views of the court on slavery.
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John Browns final act against slavery before he was captured. There he attempted to gather supplies for a slave revolt.
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First act of violence from the Confederates towards the Union.
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First major conflict, it contained around 36,000 untrained troops.
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The first field battle in the war.
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Bloodiest single day in the war.
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The bill that freed slaves in the rebelling states, and encouraged them to fight back against slave holders.
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Described as the wars turning point, it had the most casualties.
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Battle fought at Gettysburg.
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The final major battle in the Vicksburg Campain.
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A fierce battle to capture Missionary Ridge.
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This decreed that it is illegal to put anyone into slavery or involuntary labor, it is only legal for punishment for crimes.
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The location where the Confederate army surrendered to the Union.
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Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in Fords Theater.
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This was when the Congress were allowing the confederate states back into the Union.
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The lengthy process of impeaching Andrew Johnson, for he was accused of crimes.
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An elective dispute with many problems between Hays and Tilden. It led to the compromise of 1877.
