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Was an abolitionist newspaper founded by William Lloyd Garrison.
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Anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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Kansas Nebraska Act was signed by President Franklin Pierce.
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James served as a Minister to Russia under Andrew Jackson.
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Dred Scott was resided in a free state and territory (where slavery was prohibited) was not thereby entitled to his freedom.
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John Browns raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by white abolitionists John Brown to indicate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States serving from March 1861, until his assassination in April 1865.
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South Carolina was a site of major political and military importance for the Confederacy during the American Civil War.
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The civil war was meant to determine the survival of the United States of America as it defeated the bid for independence by the breakaway Confederate States of America.
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The Battle of Forte Sumter was the bombardment and surrender of Forte Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina that started the Civil War.
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Know as the first Manasses.
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The Emancipation proclamation was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln.
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This battle involved the largest number casualties of the entire war and is often decribed as the wars turning point.
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Sherman's march to the sea is commonly given to the military Savannah Campaign in the American Civil War, conducted through Georgia.
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Was one of the last battles of the Civil War.
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Assassonated by John Wilkes Booth while attending the play "Our American Cousin" at Forde's theatre.