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Harriet Tubman led slaves to freedom Harriet was a conductor at the Underground Railroad and helped slaves gain their freedom to the north
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It was a law that repealed the Missouri compromise making two territories this let popular sovereignty take place. Making proslavery and antislavery activists trying to change the vote. -
John brown and his men left to the harpers ferry. Early October morning he and his men captured prominent citizens. Taking over the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry. -
The results of the 1860 election pushed the nation into war. -
South Carolina secedes from the US by February 1861 lots of other states had seceded too.
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Jefferson Davis got elected president of the Confederate States
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The site of the first shots of the Civil War. After hours of battle Anderson and 86 soldiers surrendered the fort. The fort was used by confederate troops for about 4 years after -
The South attacked Fort Sumter and the War began
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Was the first major battle of the civil war giving the south and confident victory in a war thought to be easily won by the north. Making the north realize the war would be not be won easily. -
Abraham Lincoln freed slaves from the south rule
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The deadliest battle of the Civil War. General Lee and the Confederate Army retreated
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Sherman marched to Atlanta and the Savannah destroying everything in between Sherman wanted to take control over Atlanta and he did
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Abraham Lincoln was shot in the head at a theater in Washington DC
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Robert Lee surrendered to allow the soldiers to head home
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This amendment got rid of slavery and involuntary service
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Defined what US citizen is
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Gave the right to all men no matter what race or color or even if they were slaves before this gave them the right to vote