The Civil War
The State of South carolina wanted to sessed from the union as soon as President Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the united states in 1861. The south saw Lincoln as a threat because he wanted to stop the expansion of slavory. This lead by six more states to sessed frm the union as well, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisianna, texas, Virgina, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina. These states were known as the Confederite States of America.
There were ten wars total, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Spotsylvania, The wilderness, Chanceorsville, Shiloh, Stones River, Antietam, Second Manassas, Vicksburg. These battles lasted for four years and it is also known as the Civil War.
There were many americans that fought in this war. African Americans played a big part in this aswell. There were slaves and African Americans that volunteered and put their lives at stake for our contry to make its way to a slave free contry.
The State of South carolina wanted to sessed from the union as soon as President Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the united states in 1861. The south saw Lincoln as a threat because he wanted to stop the expansion of slavory. This lead by six more states to sessed frm the union as well, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisianna, texas, Virgina, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina. These states were known as the Confederite States of America.
There were ten wars total, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Spotsylvania, The wilderness, Chanceorsville, Shiloh, Stones River, Antietam, Second Manassas, Vicksburg. These battles lasted for four years and it is also known as the Civil War.
There were many americans that fought in this war. African Americans played a big part in this aswell. There were slaves and African Americans that volunteered and put their lives at stake for our contry to make its way to a slave free contry.