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Civil War
Civil War -
Abraham Lincoln's Inauguration
States already seceded from the union so it was a very big day for him because people wanted to her what he was gonna say -
Southern Democrats Convention
Southern Democrats hold a convention where they select John C. Breckenridge -
William Gist warns southern states that SC is considering seceding
William Henry gist warns southern states that south Carolina is considering to secede from the union -
Charleston gets Threatened
Robert Anderson reports back to Charleston that its being threaten as Fort Moultrie and Sumter -
Georgia wants more southern states
Georgia calls a convention for more southern states to form a independent union -
South Carolina succeeds from the Union
South Carolina is the first and not the last to succeed -
Pickens demands Buchanan
Pickens demands Buchanan to relinquish control of Fort Sumter and Moultrie -
South Carolina Reps Leave
After seceding from the Union reps leave the U.S House -
Anderson moves his troops to Ft.Sumter
Before anything major happens this makes sure that they have control of Fort Sumter -
Charleston gets Notified
The day before the new year people of Charleston get notified that there's troops coming -
Mississippi secedes
Mississippi is the second state to secede -
Alabama secedes
Alabama is the 4th state to secede from the Union -
Georgia secedes from the Union
Georgia is the 5th state to secede from the Union -
Louisiana secedes
Louisiana is the 6th state to secede -
Texas secedes from the Union
Texas is the 7th state to secede from the Union -
Abraham Lincoln becomes president
Abraham Lincoln officially becomes the 16th president of the United States of America -
Arkansas secedes
Arkansas is the 9th stats to secede -
North Carolina secedes
North Carolina is the 10th state to Secede -
Tennessee secedes from the Union
Tennessee is the 11th and last state to secede from the Unon -
Battle of Bull Run
It was the 1st battle of the civil war where it was just 25 miles of Washington D.C and how the union was disorganized -
Battle of Fort Donelson
General Ulysses S. Grant demands the unconditional surrender of the garrison from an old friend, Simon Bolivar Buckner -
Battle of Ham
The battle of Hampton was the duel of iron clouds -
Battle of Siloh
the battle of Siloh had a total of 3,477 causalities -
Second Battle of Bull Run
This was the second battle of bull run where the union loses 13,830 and the confederacy loses 1,723 -
The end of Battle of Chancellorsville
the battle of Chancellorsville was a huge battle of the american civil war -
Johnston gets Replaced
Jefferson Davis replaces wounded Army of Northern Virginia commander Joseph E. Johnston with Robert E. Lee -
Battle of Malvern Hills
Lee attacked McClellan whose men made heroic stand to try and break the union line -
Bloodiest Day (Antietam)
Lee tries to keep his success going by trying to move to the enemy's capital but it turned out to be the Bloodiest Day in The Civil War with 26,000 causalities and 500 in less then 10 minutes -
Battle of Harper's Ferry
This battle was apart of the Maryland Campaign and where stonewall Jackson took 12,000 prisoners -
Battle of Stones River
The battle stove was at the Middle of Tennessee where which is the 6th costliest battle -
President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation
On this date President Lincoln issues the emancipation proclamation which freed slaves -
Enrollment act
the enrollment act was legislation passed by the United States during the civil war for fresh man power -
Stonewall Jackson Dies
on this date stonewall Jackson a well known died to pneumonia due to getting shot by his own army -
Battle of New Market
The battle took place during the valley campaign -
The Gettysburg Campaign
the Gettysburg campaign was an invasion of Pennsylvania by the the main confederate forces -
Battle of Gettysburg
a battle fought in the town of Gettysburg and the battle lasted 3 days -
End of Vicksburg
The siege of stared on this date and ended on July 4th 1863 -
Battle of Chickamauga
Took place on this date September 18th then ended on the 20th -
Abraham delivers the Gettysburg address
Abraham Lincoln address the most costliest war with 46,286 casualties from both side and how he talks about how the nation is engaged in a great civil war testing the nation -
Battle of Missionary Ridge
the battle of missionary ridge was fought at Chattanooga TN -
Start of the meridian campaign
William Tecumseh Sherman took meridian Mississippi and destroyed as that was what he did when he captured a town -
Battle of Fort Pillow
The battle ended with the result of the Fort Pillow Massacre -
Battle of Resaca
the battle was apart of the Atlantic campaign -
Siege of Petersburg
The siege was a series of battles around petersburg -
End of Battle of Cold Harbor
started on may.31,1864 and ended on June 12,1864 -
The battle of mobile bay
this battle was a union fleet commanded by David G. Farragut -
Election of 1864
Abraham ran once again and where only the north voted in favor for him -
Battle of Fair Garden
minor battle of the American Civil War between the army of Ohio and the department of east Tennessee -
Battle of Nashville
It was a two day battle in the Franklin-Nashville campaign -
Sherman reaches Savannah
Sherman leaves a 300 mile long path of 60 miles of destruction across then telegraphing Lincoln offering Savannah as a Christmas Present -
The Thirteenth Amendment
The 13th amendment abolished slavery -
Battle of Averasborough
the battle took place in Harnett and Cumberland countries -
Battle of Bentonville
this took place in Bentonville,North Carolina near the town of Four Oaks -
Battle of Fort Stedman
also known know as the battle of Hare's Hill was fought March 25,1865 -
Battle of Five Forks
Fought on April 1,1865 southwest of Petersburg -
Lee surenders
Robert E. Lee surrenders on April 9,1865 -
Lincoln is Buried
Lincoln is laid to rest in Oak Ridge Cemetery outside Springfield Illinois -
Abraham Lincoln Assinated
just 5 days after lee surrenders, Lincoln and his wife went to Fords Theater where John Wilkes Booth shoots Lincoln in the back of the head -
John Wilkes Booth caught
He is caught shortly after killing Abraham Lincoln -
Second battle of Fort Fisher
the second battle was a 2 day battle it was a successful assault for the Union -
The first Daylight Robery
the first took place February 13th 1866 by the James gang, the gang made out with 58,000 dollars -
The Calaveras Skull
The skull was found in California that proved humans in North America -
Civil rights act of 1866
It told that all citizens by the law of United States congress -
the Nickel
The US approves the nickel a 5 -cent coin -
Red Cloud War Opens
It was an armed conflict that lasted 2 years -
Great Fire of Portland,Maine
This was the the first Independence day after the Civil War -
Metric Act of 1866
It becomes law and the Untied States uses this system -
Ulysses S. Grant General of the Army
the u.s congress passes legislation authorizing the rank of general of the army and Ulysses S. Grant was the first to obtain this rank -
House of Reps Election
it was a election between Schuyler and Samuel Marshall -
College of Wooster
Its a private liberal arts college, its most known for its emphasis on mentored undergraduate research -
Nebraska
Nebraska was admitted as the 37th state of the United States -
1st Reconstruction act passed by the us congress
the 1st reconstruction act under the conditions which the outhern sate would be readmitted -
Department of Education
United states creates the Department of Education -
Peonage Abolition Act of 1867
Passed by Congress on March 2,1867 that abolished Peonage in the New Mexico Territory -
Congress passes the 2nd Reconstruction Act
Congress passes the 2nd Reconstruction act even though the president vetoed it -
Purchase of Alaska
The United States reached a agreement for 7.2 million from Russia -
Kidder Fight
refers to a skirmish near what is now Goodland, Kansas involving a detachment of ten enlisted men and an Indian scout of the United States 2nd Cavalry -
Howard U
Howard University was creates in 1867 and it was a full black university -
United States Takes Control on Midway Island
The land was reported and claimed in 1859 to the United States -
Angola Horror
The Angola Horror train wreck totaled 48 lives
