Major event timeline

  • Gettysburg Address

    Gettysburg Address
    This is where Abramham Lincoln gave is most famous speech on how the war was horrible and we shouldnt let those who died, die in vain. The country must move forward.
  • 13 Amendment passed

    The amendment is finally passed and slavery is outlawed evey where in the united states
  • The Freedmen's Bureau Act

    The Freedmen's Bureau Act
    An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees.
  • The Civil War ends

    the civil war ends after the south had vertually nothing left after slavery was completly taken away
  • The death of Abraham Lincoln

    The death of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln, while atteding a play at the Ford's Theatre was shot by John Wilkes Booth. He later died at his home.
  • KKK is founded

    KKK is founded
    the Ku Klux Kln is founded and they act as americas first terrorist taking out important leaders in washington
  • The Civil Rights Act

    The Civil Rights Act
    was the first United States federal law to define US citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law.
  • New President

    New President
    Ulysses S. Grant is elected president along with vice president Schuyler Colfax