Unit 5 timeline

  • Fugitive Slave act

    The Fugitive Slave act is the act that treated colored people unfair. They would capture and kidnap colored people.
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin is the second best-selling book in the 19th century. The published over 300,000 copies of the book, and sold them all in the United States.
  • Kansas and Nebraska Act

    The Nabraska and Kansas act is and act of voting. They were voting on freeing slaves.
  • Election of 1860

    The needed a president and there was also an out break on the American Civil War. They didn't want any slavery anymore. They were trying to stop all slavery.
  • The Battle of Fort Sumter

    The Battle of Fort Sumter took place near Charleston South Carolina. This was the first battle of Fort Sumter.
  • Monitor vs. Merrimac

    This was a naval battle in the American Civil War. This was a battle between Monitor vs. Merrimac.
  • Battle of Shiloh

    The Battle of Shiloh is a part of the American Civil War. The war took place in Tennessee were they fought the war.
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg was located in Pennyslvania. The won the victory of Gettysburg
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation was to free all the slave but not many people like that idea they wanted to keep there slave. In the south people owned slave to help on there farm.
  • Battle of Appomattox

    The Battle of Appomattox took place in the Appomattox Court House, Virginia. They surrender to the Army of Northern Virginia.
  • Assassination of President Lincoln

    Assassination of Lincoln took place in a theater were Lincoln was shot and killed. This was a big deal the first president to get shot and die.
  • 13th amendment

    The 13th amendment is the no one can own slaves in America. The happend after the Civil War.