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thirteenth admendment abolished slavery
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allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders
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Elected 16th president of united states
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confederate states of america is formed.
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The civil war begins in fort sumter
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the north is defatead
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the emacipation proclamation is issued
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shermans union troops capture atlanta after atl. surrenderd
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congress formed the freedmen's bureau
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The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, passed by Congress on January 31, 1865, is finally ratified. Slavery is abolished
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general lee surrenderd his army at the appomax courthouse
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abraham lincon assassinated
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the 14th admendment was passed
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the fifteenth admenment was passed giving all men the right to vote
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the recronsuction comes to an end as union soilders left the south.
