1850-1877 civil was and reconstruction unit timeline-victoria sanchez

13th amendment

1865 BCE

this amendment officially abolished slavery and continues to prohibit slavery till this day.slavery nor involuntary servitude, exept as a punishment or crime. (www.history.com)

Battle of Chickamauga

1863 BCE

This was the biggest battle ever fought in Georgia, it is accepted as the second bloodiest engagement of the war.The confederate won and the general for the union was William Rosecrans and for the confederate it was Braxton Bragg. (www.history.com)

Sharecropping

1861 BCE

This was an agriculteral labor system that developed in GA and pretty much gave slaves a job to get out of debt. this helped some slaves but also put slaves in even more debt. (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org)

Missouri compromise

1854 BCE

This preserved the balance of power in congress between slave states.in the years leading up to the Missouri compromise of 1820, tensions began to rise between pro-slavery factions within the u.s. congress and across the country. (Georgia encyclopedia)

Compromise of 1850

1850 BCE

This compromise was a set of 5 bills proposed by republican senate Henry Clay.this was between the north and the southern slave states over the spread of slavery,its objective was to keep the country and avoid confrontation. www.civilwar.org

Battle of Gettysburg

Feb 1, 1863

This was the bloodiest battle and the union took victory.the confederate was confedant they would win the battle because Robert E. Lee had just led his army to victory at the battle of chancellorsville. (WWW.GEORGIA ENCYCLOPEDIA .ORG)