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Winning Victory
Presidency Trailer
On March 4, 1861 Lincoln was voted president. He was the one that was keeping the union together leading the North to win The Civil War. He was also led the emancipation of the freedom of slavery. -
Conforming States
National Anthem of U.S.A.This is an important event because that's when the Confederated States of America became official. -
States Enter The Union
Confederate AnthemThis wa an important issue because now that all these states enter the union the population grows and now everything has to double. -
Blocking The South
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpvBSAk9PCk
Lincoln makes the order to block the southern ports so the south cannot get any trade. It's importants because if they're not getting any supplies the millitary would get weaker and and their economy suffer. -
Battle of Bull Run
A Cute Ol' SongThis was the first major land battle that happened during The Civil War. 5,000 men died. -
Battle of Fort Donelson
Fort's FeelingsThis battle was a very big and important success for the North. It mad sure that Kentucky would stay with the Union.When commander Buckner wanted the surrender terms Grant responded, “No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted.” -
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Shiloh The Battle of Shiloh could have been a huge victory, but it wasn't because of all people that they lost. -
Battle of Fredericksburg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QfxRG0kcq0
The south and north battled in Virginia. The south won and relieved the general who fought the battle. -
Issuing The Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's Speech
The Emancipation Proclamation was what led to the thirteenth amendment. A year later it declared all slaves free. -
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle Of Chancellorsville DocumentaryThis battle was remembered by many back then because it was Lee's greatest victory. In this battle they also lost one of their greatest minds wich was Stonewall Jackson. -
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of GettysburgThe north won and it laster 3 days. It was the first major victory for the union. -
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Chickamauga
The Battle of Chickamauga was the turning point in the Civil War because it opened the doorway to the Union forces for invasion into the deep South. -
Gettysburg Address
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE-BKmlr3OI
Lincoln gives a speech on the battle field where the Battle of Gettysburg takes place. -
Battle of The Wilderness
Never To Turn BackThis battle was the first battle between Grant and Lee. Neither side really won. This battle made the "right flank" of the Confederate Army. -
Lincoln Gets Re-Elected
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvkBvzpbBPs
Lincoln gets voted as president again with 233 electoral votes. This is good because this gives him a chance to end slavery at last. -
Death of Lincoln
Death of Lincoln
There was really no good thing about the death of Lincoln. Many people looked up to Lincoln and wanted revenge after his death. -
Finally Freed
History of Slaves
Finally slaves are free! After years and years of trying to ban slavery it happens. This is important because people realized the slaves aren't animals and they should be treated like humans.
