The civil war

  • compromise of 1850

    compromise of 1850
    It was were each the north and south debated on slavery and if it should go away.
  • uncle tom's cabin published

    uncle tom's cabin published
    was the most popular 19th century novel and, after the Bible, was the second-best-selling book of that century. Over 300,000 copies were sold in the United States in its first year alone.
  • Kansas-Nebraska act

    Kansas-Nebraska act
    The law giving more free states in the south and less to the north
  • James Buchanan sworn into office

    James Buchanan sworn into office
    James Buchanan won the election of 1856 . Buchanan tried to appeal southern whites but he failed
  • John Brown's raid at Harper's ferry

    John Brown's raid at Harper's ferry
    John Brown Tried to raid a federal arsenal. But it did not work.
    And two weeks later he was hanged and the abolitionist's were fired up.
  • Abe lincoln elected president

    Abe lincoln elected president
    Abe Lincoln was elected the first republican of the united states.
  • south carolina secedes from the union.

    south carolina secedes from the union.
    South Carolina sent a group of unarmed group to deliver supplies.
    Jefferson Davis ordered to attack fort Sumter.
  • Battle at fort sumter begins.

    Battle at fort sumter begins.
    Union opened fire on fort Sumter. No one died and fort Sumter was done. And Lincoln Acted And had a sign up sheet.
  • Battle of bull run

    Battle of bull run
    Bull run was a very good battle
  • emancipation proclamation

    emancipation proclamation
    That all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free
  • Battle of gettysburg

    Battle of gettysburg
    the union won this battle and many more to come.
  • Sherman's march to the sea

    Sherman's march to the sea
    March to the Sea is the name commonly given to the Savannah Campaign by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
  • The surrender at Appomattox court house

    The surrender at Appomattox court house
    The Battle of Appomattox Court House, fought on the morning of April 9, 1865, was one of the last battles of the American Civil War.
  • Lincoln's assasination

    Lincoln's assasination
    Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865
  • first issue of liberator

    first issue of liberator
    Liberator was a news paper who reported on the time of slavery and what it was.
  • Dred scott decision

    Dred scott decision
    His case was rules the greatest crime ever committed in nations courts and his case was false judgement