events/places

  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850

    in 1849 california requested to become a free state in the union.
  • The Kansas Nebraska

    The Kansas Nebraska

    Was a act determining in which kansas and Nebraska will become free states
  • Bleeding Kansas

    Bleeding Kansas

    A war involving anti slavery or free states
  • The Dred Scott decision

    The Dred Scott decision

    Dred scott was an enslaved african civilian of the united states captured and enslaved
  • Lincoln Douglas Debutes

    Lincoln Douglas Debutes

    a series of debates between Lincoln and Douglas
  • Harpers Ferry

    Harpers Ferry

    A group raid to revolt/destroy the institution of slavery
  • Lincolns Election

    Lincolns Election

    When Abe Lincoln was elected president
  • Fort Sumter

    Fort Sumter

    First battle of the civil war
  • Bull Run

    Bull Run

    The first battle of bullrun was 25 miles southwest of washington D.C
  • Antietam

    Antietam

    The bloodiest one day battle in U.S history
  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation

    All slaves in rebellion states therefore will be free
  • Gettysburg Address

    Gettysburg Address

    A speech delivered at a National Cemetery for soldires killed at gettysburg during the war
  • Andersonville prison

    Andersonville prison

    Notorious confederate military prison souths largest prison captured union soldiers
  • Surrender at Appomattox Court House

    Surrender at Appomattox Court House

    General Robert.E Surrendered his soldiers to the union
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

    Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

    John Wilkes Booth Assassinated Lincoln at Fords Theatre
  • Reconstruction Era

    Reconstruction Era

    Covers what happened in america during the civil war and the impact