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This was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress. It was a 4 year confrontation between free states and slave states.
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One of most important cases in American history, the supreme court decided on the case in 1857. This was one of the causes of the civil war.
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This was an attempt by the white abolitionist John Brown to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
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South Carolina militia batteries fired upon the vessel as it neared Charleston Harbor, forcing the ship called "star" to turn back to sea.
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This battle was the first major land-based confrontation of the American Civil War.
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This battle is known as the bloodiest day in the Civil War.
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This proclamation declared that all slaves shall be free within the rebellious states.
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This battle was a Union victory, it was the climatic point of a long land and naval campaign by Union forces to capture a key strategic position during the American Civil War.
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This battle was a Union victory, some people say this was the most important battle in the war.
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Battle in the west, Chatfield played a big role in this battle.
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The Thirteenth Amendment (Amendment XIII) Senate passed the amendment to abolish slavery.
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This was when Confederate general Robert E. Lee submitted to Union, Ulysses S. Grant. This ended the Civil War.
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John Wilkes Booth shot him in the back of the head with a .44 caliber Derringer on April 14 1865 at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.
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This was the series of statutes meant to help reconstruct the United States after the devastation of the Civil War.
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Johnson was impeached because of his hatred and reproach to the United States Government.
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One of the most disputed presidential elections in American history. It was between Samuel J. Tilden and Rutherford B. Hayes.