Abolitionism
It may have been the smallest but it was the first state to abolish slavery?
What is Rhode Island?
What is Missouri?
It was this party rooted in the anti slavery cause who nominated Lincoln.
What is the Republican Party?
He earned the name "Stonewall" at Bull Run or the First Battle of Manassas
Thomas Jackson
The longest amendment in word length
14th
Slaves in Texas received news of liberation in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865. It became known as the federal holiday.
What is Juneteenth?
Before it was known for fried chicken it was a border state.
What is Kentucky
After this place was attacked Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers.
What is Fort Sumter
Lincoln made him Union General in March 1864, he would go on the become 18th President and eventually the face of the 20 dollar bill
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This amendment gave black men the right to vote, women would not get voting rights until 1920.
What is the 15th Amendment
Before surrendering to Grant at Appamatox, Robert E. Lee captured this man at Harpers Ferry.
Who is John Brown?
Despite having Robert E. Lee go with the east this area decided to stay with the North when things went south.
What is West Virginia?
Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln both used this document to support their argument for and against secession
What is The Declaration of Independence?
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?
What is the 13th Amendment?
The 14th Amendment did a way this fractionally frustrating piece of legislature.
What is the 3/5 Compromise?
Before it was border state it was a Middle Colony.
What is Delaware?
He gave his most famous speech at the memorial of this crucial battle.
What is Getttysburg?
Surprisingly this man was against secession.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
Georgia was the 27th state to ratify this amendment, giving it the 3/4 majority needed for ratification.
What is the 13th Amendment?
The first battle of the Civil War at Fort Sumter surprisingly had no casualties.
This event in the past and to the west had significantly more bloodshed.
What is Bleeding Kansas?
After the bloody Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862 in this state the Emancipation Proclamamtion was issued on September 22, 1862.
What is Maryland?
Lincoln was told to this by a young lady in order to look more appealing.
What is grow a beard?
He waged total war in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia?
According to Ducksters, Tennessee did not ratify this amendment until 1997.
What is the 15th Amendment?