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Harriet, Ben and Henry where slaves and they escaped their Maryland plantation, but Ben and Henry when back to the plantation. Harriet however keeped going, then with the help of the Underground Railroad Harriet escaped and 90 miles north to Pennsylvania. -
The Missouri compromise got canceled by kansas nedraska, and theere was to new terretories -
jhon brown and a group of the people that supporte him, left to go take over Harpers Ferry -
this election showed a lot of divison between the U.S and made the nation go into war -
representatives from South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana met in Montgomery, Alabama, and the representatives from Texas arriving a dit later, to form the Confederate States of America. -
At 4:30 a.m., April 12, 1861, Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina's, like 34 hours later Union forces surrendered, and this event has deen uesd to mark the begining of the civil war. -
it happened on apirl 12 and after 34 hoirs of just exchangeing of arillery fire, Anderson and his 86 solders surrenderd the battle on apirl 13 -
it was the first full scale battle of the civil war, and this battle showed that it was going to be a long war -
jefferson Davis elected had been elected president -
The proclamation said "that all persons held as slaves" with in the states "are, and henceforward shall be free." -
Gettysburg Battle was the most deadlyest and bloodeast battle of the civil war -
General William T. Sherman led 60,000 soldiers onto 285 mile from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia. -
"Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction" -
it was a Union victory, Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox Court House and this brought the war in Virginia to an end -
in apirl 15, 1865 abraham lincoin was assassinated be actor John Wilkes Booth in Petersen House D.C -
"granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former enslaved people—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.” -
“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States, or by any State, on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”