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  • The Kansas Nebraska Act
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    The Kansas Nebraska Act

    it was a determination of either if nebraska and the kansas territory should be slave states or free
  • Jefferson Davis

    Jefferson Davis

    he was the president of the confederates states because he was a represenative of mississipi
  • William Tecumseh Sherman

    William Tecumseh Sherman

    William was a american soilder, educater and inventer, also was a union general.
  • Harriet Tubman

    Harriet Tubman

    she was a slave who escaped and started helping slaves escape through the underground rail road.
  • Ulysses S. Grant

    Ulysses S. Grant

    he was an a american general who also served as the 18th president.
  • Stonewall Jackson

    Stonewall Jackson

    he served as an a confederate general becoming one of the best after robert E lee.
  • John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry

    John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry

    john brown and a small group raid a armory trying to cause chaos
  • Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln

    abraham lincoln was the 16th president and he was the leader of the united states and was one of the main forces in the civil war.
  • Election of 1860

    Election of 1860

    president lincoln became president and thats what started the civil war
  • Confederate States of America is formed

    Confederate States of America is formed

    it was a republic formed when south states left the north states because of the fight between slavery
  • Fort Sumter

    Fort Sumter

    it was a base on a tiny isliand where it was to be believed the first shots of the civil war were fired
  • Civil War

    Civil War

    the war was between the united states and the confederates and this confliction started when slavery started to be a problem and the southern states split from the northern.
  • Battle of Bull Run

    Battle of Bull Run

    the union and the confederates clashed when the union were marching in washington d.c to strike a confederate force
  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation

    it was the third year into the civil war and abraham lincoln said that all slaves could be free
  • Gettysburg

    Gettysburg

    this battle was the largest battle in the american civil war
  • Sherman’s March to the Sea

    Sherman’s March to the Sea

    the march began when sherman captured executed and burned alanta they were marching to go stop and destroy some supply ships for the confederates
  • 13th amendment

    13th amendment

    the 13 amendment says that slavery or unvoluntary work is aligal in the united states.
  • 14th amendment

    14th amendment

    the 14th amendment said that all african americans who were born in the united states had natural rights.
  • 15th amendment

    15th amendment

    everyone can vote in the united states no matter what your skin color is or your race.