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Abraham Linclon in his two terms abolishes salvery, and ends a war
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It was the start of the war and the fort held many supplies
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Because then they couldn't trade cotton with Europe. Because cotton was a big part of their income, cutting off trade took away a lot of their income, therefor they have less money to buy weapons and such with, weakening them.
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It was important because the Union was nearing the Confederates capital, almost ending the war.
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This was one of the first major battles that had large armies opposing each other and it gave the North a major wake-up call. It told them that this would be a long and bloody war.
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This is the first battle to have ships that had iron plating armor
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This battle was a major Union victory
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This battle was another major win for the Union and it also let them attack further down south
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Lasted until July 1, 1862. It was the 7 day battle between Robert E. Lee and George McClellan
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was another battle fought at Bull Run
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Linclon issues the Emancipation Proclamation, which immediately freed 50,000 slaves
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The Emancipation Proclamation takes affect and frees all slaves
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The Emancipation Proclamation is issued to free slaves
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Another Union major battle won
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3 day battle between the Union and Conferacy, for the town Gettysburg
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The Union now has control over the mighty Mssissippi
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Lincoln appoints Ulysses S. Grant commander of all Union armies, ending his long search for a decent general to command northern forces. General William T. Sherman now only commands the West.
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Grant as a 4-star general takes over the entire Union Army, which later proves to be an excellent choice
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Sherman caputers and destroys Atlanta
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It was the term were Lincoln ended the war and was assassinated
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This is the term where Linclon abolishes slavery, ends a war, and is shot
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This is where Sherman and his troops leave the captured city of Atlanta and head off to sea
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After much bloodshed and suffering, people come to their senses and pass the 13th admendment, which frees slaves
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Robert E. Lee. surrendersd to Ulysess S. Grant and this ends the war for the most part
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Our country's president is killed and now he can no longer push greater things on us