period 5 timeline

  • know nothing party

  • california gold rush

  • compromise of 1850

  • senator charles assaulted

  • mathew perry opens japan

  • uncle toms cabin

  • republican party forned

  • kansas nebraska act

  • bleeding kansas

  • california gold rush

  • Dredd Scott Case

  • mormon/ Us war averted

    through 1858
  • lincoln douglas debate

  • john browns raid on harpers ferry

    16-18
  • comstock lode

  • johnson veetos freedmans bureau bill

  • south carolina succedes

  • abraham lincoln elected

  • ft sumter attacked

  • 1st bull run

  • end of bleeding kansas

  • capture of New Orleans

    through may 1st
  • homestead act

  • peninsula campaign

  • battle of antietam

  • emancipation proclamation

    january 1st 1863
  • Battle of Fredricksburg

    11-15
  • siege of vicksburg

  • battle of Gettysburg

    1-3
  • grant becomes commander

  • shermans march to the sea

  • chivington massacre

  • wade davis bill

  • lincoln assassinated

  • 13 amendment ratified

  • kkk act passed

  • lee surenders

  • jospeh smith killed

  • john impeached

  • 14 amendment ratified

  • ft laramie treaty

  • grant elected

  • 15 amendment ratified

  • panic of 1873

  • Battle of lttle big horn

  • hayes tilden election

  • reconstruction ends

  • posse comitatus act