causes of the civil war
This was the agreement in 1850 for the union to get two states and the southern states get one but also paper saying that the north will send over any runaway slaves.
Second bloodiest battle in the civil war.
Battle of Chickamauga
Case that came out with a conclusion that slaves have no citizenship and can't sue people.
Dred Scott case
Important General of the Civil war that told William T. Sherman not to destroy all the south's recourse.
Ulysses S. Grant
Why did William T. Sherman betray some slaves and drown some.
To save food and recourse.
The south opposing a tarrif.
Nullification
The trek that William T. Sherman and his men did from Alanta to Savannah.
Blockade trying to stop trade between great Britain and the south.
The union blockade
General who led the Atlanta campaign. Gave Abe Lincoln 3 million dollars of cotton.
William T. Sherman
Which general became a president.
Ulysses S. Grant
Thing that the southern states were trying to protect from getting removed.
A event with 9 different battles ending with the union victory in the most important one.
Atlanta Campaign
prisoner of war camp in Georgia. Very bad living conditions.
People who wanted to remove slavery forever.
Abolitionists.
Paper stating that if south wouldn't stop fighting the war all slaves would be free.
Emacipation Proclimation
Belief that the interest of the states were higher than the interests of the federal government.
Bloodiest battle of the civil war. Abe Lincoln gave a speech after it.
Gettysburg
Road abolistionists took slaves through to escape the south.
The underground railroad.
Best general that is fighting for the south.
Robert E. Lee
Because there was millions of dollars worth of cotton there.
President elected in 1860 that caused the south to secede
Abraham Lincoln
Fifth bloodiest battle in the war.
Antietam
People in Georgia trying to get the south to agree to the compromise of 1850
The Georgia Platform
President of the confederate states.
Jefferson Finis Davis
How many aprioximentaly died in the battle of Chickamauga
18,000 casualties