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A path to help slaves escape slavery
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Created 2 new states, one slave, one free to keep the balance. Part of the Missouri compromise -
John Brown leads raid against federal armory. Later found guilty of treason and murder. -
Abraham Lincoln elected after speaking strongly against slavery. -
States seperated from the Union and made confederate states of america -
Began after Lincoln sent supplies to Fort Sumter -
Fort Sumter under fire, if Lincoln does send supplies then they will fire, if he doesn't then they'll have to surrender -
Fought at Bull run creek, Confederate victory -
Jefferson Davis became president of the Confederate states when the states broke off -
Set war conditions. If the Union won the slaves would be set free. -
The bloodiest of the civil war. 3 day battle. Lincoln famously gave a speech afterwards -
Sherman destroyed railroads and cut through the south to the gulf of Mexico. Leaving nothing but dust behind. -
General Lee surrendered after Grant wins battle in Richmond -
Shot while watching a play. -
Bans slavery or un voluntary service in the united states. -
Gave citizenship and civil rights to African Americans who were enslaved. -
The rights of citizens to vote shall not be revoked under any circumstances.