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Rise between pro-slavery and anit-slavery
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Between United States and Mexico
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Henry Clay takes the floor of the Old Senate Chamber
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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Introduced a bill that divided the land west of Missouri into two territories
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boundary between slave and free territory and instead
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Attacked Senator Charles Sumner with his walking cane
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Brown and his men captured prominent citizens and seized the federal armory
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Demonstrated the divisions within the United States just before the Civil War
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Applies to the outbreak of the American Civil War, comprises the series of events
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Blockade the South throughout the Civil War until the war
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American Civil War begins when Confederates fire on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor
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Faced off near Antietam creek in Sharpsburg, Maryland, in the the first battle of the American Civil War.
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Nation approached its third year of bloody civil war.
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It is considered the most important engagement of the American Civil War.
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Expedition across Georgia by torching the industrial section of Atlanta
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Eyewitness account of the surrender that led to the end of the Civil War