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Won by Abraham Lincoln with 180 electoral votes and 40% of the popular…
Won by Abraham Lincoln with 180 electoral votes and 40% of the popular vote, meaning 60% of the citizens did NOT want Lincoln as president.
Presidential election of 1860 November 6, 1860.
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Fort Sumter took place in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The Confederate won the battle due to the union surrender It was the battle to spark the civil war.
Fort Sumter April 12, 1861
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first major battle in the war. It took place in Prince William County, Virginia. each side had 18,000 badly trained troops. The confederate won .
First Battle of Bull Run
July 21, 1861
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the battle of antietam was the deadliest one day battle in american history. it was the first attempt of the north by confederate forces
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Battle of Antietam September 17, 1862
This battle happend near Fredericksburg, Virginia. It had a lot of union deaths. it had the longest river crossing in the war. it also helped the confederate confidence.
Battle of Fredericksburg
December 11, 1862
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the battle of viksburg took place in west country . it was also the last confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River.
the confedrate hoped to get European countries involved.
The siege of Vicksburg May 18, 1863
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the The proclamation says "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
Emancipation Proclamation
made in January 1, 1863
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the battle of gettysburg took place at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania,. the union won. it was important because Robert E. Lee's plan to invade the North and force an immediate end to the war failed.
Battle of Gettysburg
Jul 1, 1863
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Sherman´s march to the sea was a march through Georgia led by major general William Tecumseh Sherman. The Union Army tried to scare the people of Georgia into leaving the confederacy by burning houses and barns of anyone who tried to fight back.
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Shermans March to the sea
November 15, 1864
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The surrender at Appomattox court house was fought near the court house in Appomattox, Virginia. Confederate general Robert E lee surrendered his army to Ulysses S Grant. this was the begging of the end of the Civil war.
Surrender at Appomattox Court House
April 9, 1865
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President Abraham Lincoln was killed at Fords theater in Washington D.C. by actor John Wilkes Booth. It was only five days after the end of the Civil War.
Lincoln Assassination
April 14, 1865
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The first secession meeting. to place in Baptist church in Columbia, South Carollina. They would decide if South Carolina would be the first to leave the union.
Secession Convention
December 17,1860
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This was the first big battle in Tennessee. It was the first big win for future General Ulysses S Grant.
Battle of Shiloh
Apr 6, 1862
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Took place in Petersburg, Virginia. This was the last offensive action by the confederate army. They tried to attack a union lines, but were thrown out .
Lee´s last offensive
March 25,1865
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