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the compromise of 1850 was a new version of the fugitive slave act
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A trial in witch a slave named Dred Scott tried to sue for his freedom having the case to go all the way to the supreme court
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John Brown and other men attempted to steal weapons to arm a slave uprising.
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Cnfederate fires artillery on the Fort Sumner start of civl war.
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This battle was supposed to be a crushing Union victory but instead the Confederate Army pushed the Union back.
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over 23,000 casualties were caused in a six day battle between the army of north Virginia and the Potomac army
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Stated that if a slave escaped the Confederacy that the slave would be considered free.
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Final American action in the Vicksburg campaign. Meant to starve the people in Vicksburg.
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The battle at Gettysburg was the most northern battle of the Civil War
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In the court house Lee and Grant signed the terms of surrender for the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
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John Wilks Booth shot Abe in Fords theater. Abe died the next day
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In Fords Theater an actor named John Wilks Booth shot the President. He died the next day.
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This battle secured Chattanooga from the Confederate army.
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Abolished slavery for all of the united states
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Had the southern states become five different regions under military power
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the congress impeached him because he appointed Grant to be Secretary of War
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one of the most disputed elections in American history between Rutherford b Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden
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