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This was when the Woman Harriet Tubman snuck slaves from their plantations and to Canada using something called the underground railroad.
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Got rid of the Missouri Compromise and made two new territories.
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A group of abolitionist's traveled to Harpers ferry and seized the citizens and also caught the armory.
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Showed how divided the U.S. was before the Civil war.
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Lincoln was elected and the southern slave states were scared he was going to get rid of slavery. So they broke off from America and named themselves the Confederate States of America.
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This was when the Confederate troops fired on fort Sumter.
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Confederates attacked the fort and won it from the North.
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The first major battle of the Civil war and 35,000 union troops forced 20,00 confederate troops along a river known as bull run.
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The Confederates elected Jefferson Davis to be the president over the Confederacy.
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This proclamation was made by Lincoln and stated that slaves in the rebellious states were declared free.
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This was a big turning point in the war that helped the Union army
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This march was used to scare the people in Georgia and they also destroyed train tracks.
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This Amendment stated that slavery was abolished.
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This was one of the last battles of the Civil War and in this battle Lee Surrendered to Ulysses.
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Abraham Lincoln got assassinated while at fords theatre.
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This Amendment granted citizenship to anyone that was born in the United States
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This made it so anyone could vote and it couldn't be taken away based on someone's color or race.