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The Fugitive Slave was a federal law, that allowed people to catch and return runaway slaves on U.S ground
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Abraham Lincoln won the Presidential Electron in 1860 as a president candidate even when his name wasn't on most of the ballots in the south
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Lincoln declare war after the 1st shots on Fort Sumter
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The 1st shots at the Civil War took place at Fort Sumter initiated by the Confederates, and Lincoln declare war
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The 1st Battle of Bull Run was the 1st major battle of the Civil War won by the Confederates
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In February 1861 7 states left the Union to form the Confederates States of America and elected Jefferson as Davis as their president
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Battle of Antietam was the most bloodiest war under the Civil War. It was the Union who won that war, against the confederates
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Lincoln proclaims a Union victory at Antietam & then issues his Emancipation Proclamation, that made slaves free in the North and allowed African-Americans to join the Army. We can see that in the 54th Massachusetts for an example
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Battle of Chancellorsville was an important battle, because Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee's right hand, got shot by friendly fire. But the Confederates won that war, because of a good strategy move from Robert E. Lee and his Army "Army of Northern Viginia"
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Battle of Gettysburg wad a 3 days battle, and because of a huge strategy mistake, was it the Union who won the war. It was a turning point in the war, because that war gave the Union a lot of hope
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Battle of Atlanta, was an important win for the Union, because the confederates lost a huge city - Atlanta, and that made a lot of confederates lost their hope
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It was the last war under the Civil War, where the Union beats Robert E. Lee and his army, who surrender. The Civil War is over!
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President Abraham Lincoln got assassinated by John Wilkes Booth, who wants to be the new president - but instead of him, is it Andrew Johnson who becomes the 17th President of the United States
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15th Amendment was published, and gave African-Americans males right to votedeclaring that - "Right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude".
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Civil Rights Act of 1875 said, that no citizen can be denied the equal use of public facilities such as transport, restaurants, etc. on the basis of color.
