PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Election of Lincoln November 6, 1860
With Hannibal Hamlin as his Vice President.
December 6, 1863 First state secedes from the union. They succeeded from the union because Lincoln was elected and they feared he was going to make the free their slaves.
February 18, 1861
Jefferson Davis becomes confederate president
with Alexander Stephen as his Vice President.
April 12, 1861
Fort Sumter is fired upon by the confederate army.
Result: confederate victory.
July 1-3, 1863
First manassas.
Loc. Fair Facts county and Prince Williams county Virginia.
Result: confederate victory.
April 6-7, 1862
The battle of Shiloh
A.K.A. battle of Pittsburgh landing.
Loc. Hardin county Tennessee.
Union victory.
September 12-15 1862
John Brown raids Harper's Ferry West Virginia but fails.
Result: U.S. victory.
September 12, 1862
The battle of Antietam.
Loc. Washington county near Sharpsburg Maryland.
Tactically inconclusive strategically union.
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January 1, 1863
The emancipation proclamation speech was given by Lincoln.
May 18-July 4, 1863
The battle of Vicksburg was fought.
Loc. Warren county Mississippi .
Decisive union victory.
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July 1-3, 1863
The battle of Gettysburg
Is fought.
Loc. Gettysburg, Adams county, and Pennsylvania.
Result: union victory.
November 19, 1863
The Gettysburg address was delivered by president Lincoln on the date above.
November 25, 1863
The battle of missionary ridge.
Chattanooga Tennessee
Union victory.
April 8, 1865 the battle at Appomattox.
The south surrender and end the war. Appomattox county Virginia.
Seven days
Later Lincoln was assassinated.
President Lincoln assassinated by john wilks both.
On April 15, 1865 president Lincoln took a shot to the head from a darenger.
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