CIVIL WAR

ELECTION OF LINCOLN

• November 6,1860
• Lincoln ran agents 3 other people.
• Lincoln won the election and became the unions president.
• More people in the north voted for Lincoln.
• Lincoln was the first republican in the USA.

FIRST STATE TO SECED

• December 20,1860
• South Carolina was the first state to seced
• South Carolina thought Lincoln would take away there rights.
• They allowed slavery and Lincoln didn't want slavery.

JEFFERSON'S ELECTION

• November 6,1861
• Jefferson became the confederate president.
• He thought slavery was a way of life.

FORT SUMPTER

• April 12-14,1861
• The confederacy attacked fort sumpter.
• The confederacy won the battle.
• That was the first sign of war.
• It took place in South Carolina.

FIRST MANASSAS

• July 21,1861
• The first Minnesota was mostly involved.
• The confederacy won the battle.
• It took place in Virginia

SHILOH

• April 6-7,1862
• The union won the battle.
• 110,053 people fought there.
• It took place In Pennsylvania

HARPER'S FERRY

• September 12-15,1862
• The confederacy won.
• 44,000 people fought there.
• It took place in Maryland.

ANTIETAM

• September 16-18,1862
• 131,000 people fought there.
• Nobody won!
• It took place in Maryland.

EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION

• January 1,1863
• It states all slaves are free.
• It is a big part of our history.

VICKSBURG

• May 18-July 4,1863
• It lasted 17 day's!
• A union Victory.
• There was 110,000 men who fought there.
• It took place in Mississippi.

GETTYSBURG

• July 1-3,1863
• This was the turning point of the civil war.
• The union won.
• The first Minnesota was support the front line of defense.
• It was fought In Pennsylvania.

GETTYSBURG ADDRES

• June 1,1865
• Abraham Lincoln wrote it.
• It stated that we honer the men who died in the battle.

MISSIONARY RIGE

• November 25,1863
• It took place in Tennessee.
• The union won.

SURRENDER AT APPOMATTOX

• April 9,1865
• The confederacy surrendered to the union.
• They surrendered in North Carolina.

LINCOLN'S ASSASSINATION

• April 15,1865
• It happened in ford theater.
• John w.booth shot Lincoln with a blank.
• Lincoln died the next morning.

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