Unit 5 Timeline

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  • Fugitive Slave Act

    Fugitive Slave Act
    Escaped slaves were captured and returned to there owners.
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act
    Where it opened up parts on Kansas and Nebraska for sale when it was supposed to be white males land.
  • Election of 1860

    Election of 1860
    When Abraham Lincoln was made President.
  • Battle of Hampton Roads

    Battle of Hampton Roads
    This was the first battle fought on these ships.
  • Battle of Shiloh

    Battle of Shiloh
    General Grant en camped a group of people on the Tenessee River.
  • The Emanciipation Proclaimation

    The Emanciipation Proclaimation
    Issued by Abraham Lincoln, to set the slaves free. People did not like this.
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the war. It was fought in Pennslyvania.
  • The Thirteenth Admendment

    The Thirteenth Admendment
    This was the admendment where they abolished slavery by Abraham Lincoln.
  • Battle of Fort Sumter

    Battle of Fort Sumter
    It was the American Union against the Confederacy. They were attacking eachother at first then a war.
  • Surrender at Appomattox

    Surrender at Appomattox
    It was the last battle in the American Civil War.