Era of Reconstruction

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Gag Rule Passed

  • Martin Van Buren Elected President

  • Election of 1844 (James Polk Elected)

  • Period: to

    Mexican American War

  • Election of 1848 (Zachary Taylor wins)

  • Compromise of 1850

  • Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

  • Dred Scott Case

  • Kansas Nebraska Act

  • Caning of Charles Sumner

  • Lincoln Douglas Debates

  • 1860 Presidential Election (Lincoln Elected)

  • Battle of Fort Sumter (start of civil war)

  • Period: to

    Civil War

  • First Battle of Bull Run

  • Trent Affair

  • Battle of Hampton Roads

  • Battle of Shiloh

  • Battle of Chattanooga

  • Second Battle of Bull Run

  • Homestead Act

  • Battle of Antietam

  • Morill Land Act

  • Battle of Fredricksberg

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • Battle of Chancellorsville

  • Battle of Vicksburg

  • Battle Of Gettysburg

  • New York City Draft Riots

  • Battle of Chickamauga

  • Gettysburg Address

  • Wade Davis Bill

  • Battle of Appomattox Court House

  • Period: to

    Reconstruction Era

  • 13th Amendment

  • Ex Parte Milligan

  • Civil Rights Act of 1866

  • Black Codes

  • Tenure of Office Act

  • Military Reconstruction Act

  • Seward's Folly (Purchase of Alaska)

  • 14th Amendment

  • 15th Amendment