Civil War

  • Missouri compromise

    Missouri compromise
    Missouri enters as a state main enters as free 36 30n dividing line
  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850
    California enters as free state. Slave trade abolished in Washington, D.C. The fuative slave law had many changes made to the law.
  • Fugitive slave law

    Fugitive slave law
    Part of the compromise of 1850. It was required for all of the states to return to their owners even if they where a free state.
  • Kansas- Nabraska Act

    Kansas- Nabraska Act
    This states that Kansas and the North East will detumin to be slave or free by popular power or vote of the people over turns the Missouri Compromise.
  • Bleeding Kansas

    Bleeding Kansas
    It was a periof of violence/ blood between pro- slavory and anti- slavory in groups in Kansas. John Brown comes to fame.
  • Dred Scott Decision

    Dred Scott Decision
    Supreme court said that a slave isn't free if they aren't living in a free state. Slaves are property, Not citizens
  • Douglas- Lincoln Debates

    Douglas- Lincoln Debates
    Both men are fighting for illinois senator.
    - Lincon and Stephen
    They thing that Lincon is really smart and he knows what he is doing.
  • Harper's Ferry

    Harper's Ferry
    Abolistionists (People who favors the system of the practice) who is lead by John Brown. He was captured at Harpers Ferry. They want to arm slaves for a revolt.
  • Election of 1860

    Election of 1860
    Four canadates- Lincoln wins with 180 electoral votes. A few weeks later South Carolina secedes.
  • Ft. Sumter, SC

    Ft. Sumter, SC
    The bombardment and they surrendered near Charleston. Following Decoration of secsession by 7. Southern states and abanded facilities.
  • Bull run #1

    Bull run #1
    This was the first battle of the American Civil war. The surprising victory of the confederate army humilated the North and this helped them prepair for a long war.
  • Fort. Donelson

    Fort. Donelson
    The capture of the coferderate fort near the Tennessee and Kentucky border opened the comberland land river. This was an important invation of the south.
  • Battle of Pea Ridge

    Battle of Pea Ridge
    This battle was fought in northwest Arkansas near Garfield. Union forces led by Brig. General Sammiel R. Curti. Moved from the centeral of Misouri. They wanted to move the confederates into northern Arkansas, and also wanted to capture Missouri.
  • Battle of Shiloh

    Also known as Pittsburge landing, it was a very major battle in Western tennessee.
  • Bull Run #2

    It was a larger in scale and in the first one of casualties than the first battle.
  • Theroy of Total War

    A war that may include any all civilan associated resources and infrastructure as legitmate millitary targets.
  • Vicksburge

    The final millitary action, in the Vicksburge at the campain of the American civil war.
  • Gettysburg

    The greatest battle of the Civil War. It was fought in south- central Pennsylvania in 1863. The North won, and this was a turning point of the war.
  • Antietan

    A disive engagement in the Civil ar that hulted the confederate advance on maryland for te millitary.
  • Theory of Total War

    A movement of the union army troops. The march after herman captured evacuated and burned Atlants in the fall of 1864
  • 13th amendment

    Abolished slavory and involunary servitude, exept a punishment for a crime.
  • Appomattox Courthouse

    It was one of the last battles of the American Ciivl War.
  • Assassination and death of Lincoln

    John Wilkes Booth ented the president box at Ford's theater in Washington D.C and he was shot. He leaped on the stage and escaped though the back door, and than was brough across the street to Peatersen's boarding house and died the next morning.