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A plan outlined by the Union by boosting its military presence to tire out the Confederates -
This battle was not normal this battle ended in a stalemate their was no winner . This was also the first battle when there naval ships and new eara of warfare would be starting -
New president of the United States ran as Republican and won with 180 Electoral Votes -
South Carolina secedes from the United States because they did not agree with the North on their view involving Slavery -
South Carolina was blocking a sea port more than 6,000 confederate soldiers were attacked -
This was labled as one of the most controversial moves of this time shutting down rail routes to prevent any type of sabotage . This event was very telling of his leadership during a national crisis -
The confederacy wanted this to be the capital because of economics and how close it was to Washington -
Union Capture Richmond ending the confederacy taking control of the Civil War -
Battle was in Virgina Confederates won and about 5,000 people died between the 2 sides -
Jefferson Davis was elected as presdient of Confederacy in 1861. Their was one Condederacy presdient ever. Jefferson Davis was the only one . -
The proclamation declared "that all person's held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free. -
This was one of the most bloodiest battles during the American Civil War . This was a 2 day battle in which the Union won -
1 day battle Union get surprised by a attack by the confederates . Union rebouned and ended up winning the battle -
June 1st Robert E Lee was named commander of the army of Northern Virgina his job was to help defend Richmond and help all Union forces -
The battle of Antietsm was on September 17th 1862 in Maryland Robert E Lee invades the North -
This battle lasted for a total of 4 days but most of the fighting took place on December 13. The North had about 114,000 men engaged. The south however had a much smaller 72,500 men engaged. The total number of men engaged in combat was around 186,500. -
Lee surenders in the court hous because he did not want to fight a battle they were losing and in the process get anyone in his army killed -
This battle lasted 5 days one of the more famous battles as General Stonewall Jackson died in the battle . Robert E Lee led the confederates to victory -
Battle started July 1st to July 3rd in 1863. It took place in Southern Pennsylvania . One of the most famous battles in History for the amount of pepole involved . -
On the Fourth of July the Confederats surrender at Vicksburg because of not having any ammunition with supplies nearly all gone -
These Riots were over drafting of people in the Army for the Union . Africian Americans were targeted in these riots . Attacks were mostly towards federal buildings -
This is the second battle for Ft. Wagner Union attempt to capture Fort Wagner they were stopped and the Confederates won . -
Lincoln gives his address saying that he is encouraging people to take action in improving the nation, honor those who does in the Battle of Gettysburg, and reuniting the north and south. -
Atlanta is captured by the Union this is pivitoal in the war because this is a confederate area and this sets the tone for the war by capturing Atlanta -
Sherman's march to the sea is a crucial event marching from Atlanta to Savanah which is almost about 300 miles through Georgia and destroying supplies and infastructure along the way damaging the Southern Economy -
Lincoln wins again by domination 212 Electoral to 21 wanting slavery to end and commitment to the Union was massive -
Took place in Tennessee one of the bloodiest battles ever where Army's and other Groups we're completley destroyed -
This was passed to try and stop Slavery in the United States legally ending slavery and further helping Civil Rights -
This was created right at the end of the civil war . It was intended to provide emergency relief to freed slaves and improvised whites in the south . Food, Cloting and other supplies -
Lincoln gets elected again gives his second inaugural address talking about unity and how to unify the country -
Robert E.Lee surrenders at Appomattox he understood that they had no way out short on suplies and they were fighting a battle they just simply could not win he sent a letter to all soldiers saying to surrender
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Shortly after reelection and end of war, Lincoln was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth in Ford's Theater in Washington DC. This attack was planned for a while for about 6 months . -
John Wilkes Booth was killed in Bowling Green after being on the run from his assancation of Lincoln