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Abraham is elected the 16th president and is known as the first Republican to become one.
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South Carolina adopted an ordinance dissolving the connection between the state and the US.
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General Beauregard opened fire on the Union
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also known as First Manassas (Confederate forces), in Prince William County, Virginia,
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President Lincoln made McCellan a commander after the defeat of the Union forces at Bull Run in July 1861,
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Also called the Battle of the Hampton Roads (naval engagement)
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It was fought on the same ground as the first one and had more casualties.
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Was fought on Antietam Creek as a part of the Maryland Campaign and was the fisrt major battle of the American Civil War to take place on Union territory.
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Stated that all should and will be free
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one of the first official African-American units in the United States during the Civil War.
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Major battle of the American Civil War
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General Stonewall Jackson was wounded by his own men by anccident of May 2, 1863 but died days later when the bullet wound got infected.
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the final major military action of the Civil War
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Lagest number of casualties of the enitre war
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Delivered by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War
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Prison during the Civil War
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Massacre that was fought near the Mississippi River
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Conducted through Georgia by Major General William Tecumseh Sherman
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a series of battles