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It was an anti-slave novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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The anti-slavery Whigs and upper Midwestern states met to discuss creating a new party.
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It allowed both Kansas and Nebraska to decide if they would allow slavery inside their boarders. It was created to appeal the Missouri Compromise.
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It stated that the slaves were not citizens of the United States and they could not sue in federal court.
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John Brown was an armed abolitionist. He wanted to initiate an armed slaves revolt. John went about this by taking over the United States arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
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He was executed on charges of treason and murder.
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Lincoln faced Douglas one last time on the day of the election.Lincoln won the election.
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South Carolina was the first slave state from the south to announce that they had seceded from the United States.
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The Confederate forces opened fire around Fort Sumter. Later the next day the fort was surrendered to the confederate forces.
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It was moved to Richmond after the battle of Fort Sumter was won.
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Lincoln met with congress and explained that this was necessary and constitutional.
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It was fought in Prince William County Virginia.It was also known as the first battle of Manassas.
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Jefferson Davis had ran without an opponent. President Lincoln supported Davis and wanted him to be elected.
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It was the first meeting in combat with ironclad ships.
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Fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. This battle was a victory for the union.
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The army got its final name from Lee when he was announced as the commander.
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Was also known as the battle of Sharpsburg. This battles outcome is vital to America's future. It was one of the deadliest battles in America's history.
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It was announced in the middle of the civil war. It stated that if the rebels did not rejoin the Union by January 1st of the new year all slaves in those states would be free.
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General Robert E. Lee fought using the Confederate Army against the Union Army. The Confederate Army won.
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The confederates won this battle that was able to stop a flanking movement.
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It was the last major confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River.Capturing it completed the second part of the Northern strategy.
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The battle of Gettysburg is considered one of the most important battles in the civil war.The Union took a great victory at that battle.
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They were violent disturbances in lower Manhattan.
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He gave his address during the civil war. It happened at the dedication of the Soldiers National Cemetery.
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This is the amendment that abolished all slavery in the United Sates unless it was punishment for a crime.
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The Union captured Atlanta but before that happened a battle was fought. This was another battle in the civil war.
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Democrat Abraham Lincoln beat out his opponent George McClellan
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General Sherman led 60,000 union men on a 285 mile march.The purpose was to frighten Georgia's civilian population.
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It is an agency of the United States Department of War.
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His second inaugural address was delivered in the final days of the civil war and just a month before he was assassinated.
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The Union won against the Confederacy at Richmond and they were able to capture Richmond from the Confederacy.
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Was one of the last battles of the American Civil War.
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President Lincoln was assassinated by stage actor John Wilkes Booth. He was attending a play at the time of his assassination.
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Union soldiers tracked him down. They found him at a farm 12 days after he killed Lincoln.
