Civil War in the U.S and Texas

  • Election of Lincoln

    Election of Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln was the president during the civil war.Due to democratics spilting into two . Abe was going to win with the democratics split in to two partys. Abe did nont want war but he thought sucseded
  • Texas Secedes from Union

    Texas  Secedes from Union
    When Texas sucedus Sam Houston was govoner. He didn't want Texas to sucedes becuse thinking that they wouldnt be able to join back into the Union.
  • Houston kicked out of office

    Houston kicked out of office
    He was trying to keep Texas from sucseeding.He failed. Sam was then thrown out of office, becuse he refused to plege allegence with the conffecderacy.
  • Battle at Fort Sumter

    Battle at Fort Sumter
    THis battle happend in norh carolina. It was also the firth battle of the civil war. The south wanted demands for Fort Sumter. Comander Anderson refused. The south won controll and nobody was killed in this battle.
  • Battle of Galveston

    Battle of Galveston
    This was the second battle in Galevoston. The confedracey lost control over Galvaston to the Union. The Confederacy gained conoll back to Galvaston. The Confederacy won and the Union got their butts kicked
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    Battle of Gettysburg

    The confederacy came in on the west and north side of the town. On the morning of july 3 the confedracy infentry where driven form there last hold on Cullps Hill. the confederacy retreated. The Union won this battle.
  • Battle of Sabine Pass

    Battle of Sabine Pass
    The Union created a blockaid in sabin pass. No confedreracy soldires were killed. In the Union around 300 captured and 28 killed. The Confederacy won this battle.
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    Red River Campaign

    Richard Taylor and his Troops had advance 250 miles up the Red River. He set up a defeceve set nere the river. His troops decided it was time to atact the Union. The battle lasted an hour. The Union withdrew and the confederacy won.
  • Battle of Palmito Ranch

    Battle of Palmito Ranch
    THis battle was the last major clash between the Confedracy and the Union. It took place at alog the Rio Grand. There where about 30 deaths on each side. 100 people from the Union where captured. The Confederacy won this battle.
  • End of Civil War

    End of Civil War
    The Union won the Civil War, and slavery was abolish. PEople in the south tried to retain as much as they could of power, ome people in the south reacted with distress or dismay.
  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth
    On June 19 1865 almost 2 years after President Lincon sign Emancipation Proclamation, the word had just goten to Galvoston the slaves where now free.
  • Reconstruction ended

    Reconstruction ended
    Republicans were losing enthusiasm for protecting black rights. Democrats where still campaining vilonce agints blacks (in the south.) Some of the nation was about to abandon equal rights. As sonn as blacks gained the right to vote southpeople who were white were devoted to restoring their power.