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passed in september it fiver seperate bills passed by US comgress the eliminated four political confrontation between slave and free states.
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Lincoln wins a four way race for president of the united states against John C. Breckinridge, John Bell, and democrat Stephen Douglass .
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Abrham Lincoln after winnning 4 way race for president in inaugrated as the 16th president of the US.
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States start to succeed such as Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, adn North Carolina.
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Lincoln adresses the congress and requests to get the union army put in to action.
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Puts Union general Irvin McDowell against new confederate army. McDowell was defeated and returned in panick back to Washinton.
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Change from wooden ships to steel ships. It was a changing point in war.
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Surprise battle resulting in 13,000 union and 10,000 confederate casaulties.
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Was a series of six bloody battles over seven days that took plaace near Richmond Virginia.
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One of bloodies battles in United states history and resulted in 26,000 men being killed. This battle made them sucede from more battles.
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Lincoln issued a prelimanary emancipation proclomation which announced that if the rebels did not stop fighting and and rejoin the union all slaves would be freed.
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A decleration that declared that all personal held as slaves in rebelious states are and will be free.
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First Draft. Every man was to serve in the army unless you can pay the government $300.
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July 13-16 When government attempted conscription Riots broke out in new york and many other northern cities. 120 men, women and childred were killled, most were black.
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Abraham Lincoln delivered a two minute speech at dedication of the national cemetery at the battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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The US approves the 13th Amendment that will end slavery.
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Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford's theatre in DC by John Wilkes Booth, and would later die.
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Official date of the 13th amendment and the freeing of the slaves.
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Taking affect saying that every person born in the US would be a Citizen.
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Removed northern troups from southern territory and gave them back to the Southern Democrats.
