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Admitting California as a free state, and cutting the Texas territory. Popular sovereignty In the Mexican Cession.
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Kansas and Nebraska were created. It gave the people choice to be a slave state or a free state through popular sovereignty. Broke the Missouri Compromise of 1820
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First major battle in the war.
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First shots fired in the war.
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Was the president of the Confederacy. West point military academy.
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The bloodiest battle in the war, and won by the north.
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John Brown leads his sons into Harpers Ferry to try and steal guns. He wanted to create a uprising have the near by salves join him. Brown was executed for treason.
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Failed at taking over Richmond the capital. Unions lost the double as may as the Confederates did.
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Declared all salves to be free but it didn't do much to the salves in the south has they were still under Confederate control. It did make them look weak. Lincoln views about getting the south back remained the same as before.
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Lee marched his army to the north for his 2nd invasion. But General Joseph Hooker had his men in defense position this made the Confederates retreat or die. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers from both armies were dead.
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The take over the control of the Mississippi river and split the Confederates in half. 19,000 dead. it took 48 days but was on most successful. Union victory
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Lincoln wrote this to reunite the South and North. To honor all the people that died in the war. To save the nation become 1 whole again.
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Freed all slaves in any part of America.
