Was known for helping thousands of people escape slavery. Some of the members were known as "Conductors" who would transport slaves to the north or even sometimes Canada.

He was the 18th president of the United States. He became more famous after he was made a commander during the civil war. He was with the group of radical republicans who were against eliminating slavery and Confederate Nationalism at the time.

Had an enormous industrial advantage during the Civil War.

This would be the battle that took place in Virginia, and would be where General Lee would divide his troops into smaller sections and try and defeat the Union.

The main purpose of this event was to show respect for those who had died in the battle of Gettysburg. It was passed by Lincoln to remind everyone of how they should act based on the founders of the States.

Roughly between 1855 -1859. It became the first territory of battle between those who opposed slavery and those who were for it. It was specifically a series of violent events between the abolitionists and pro slavery people.

Would be remembered as the lady who founded the Red Cross in the 1880s. She would become known as someone who organised care for the wounded Union soldiers during the battle.

Had more of an agricultural advantage during the Civil War, and was able to feed their army throughout the war.

Happened on July 4, 1863. This would be the battle where Mississippi would fall to Ulysses Grant and those under his army. It would give the Union more control over the Mississippi.

Was a 60 mile march that was intended to destroy everything the Confederate army would need to survive. Was lead by William T. Sherman.

Was from 1846-1848. It occurred after the Annexation of Texas. In this war, the United States gained on half of the Mexican territory. The US wanted Texas, so they could make it a slave state.

Was put up against Henry Clay in the election of 1844. He wanted to have the Oregon territory as well as Texas annexed.

Easily accessed enemies through blockades, due to their control of the Navy, they controlled the seas.

Happened September 17,1862. Was a decisive battle that halted the confederate invasion of Maryland. It would be regarded as one of the biggest threats to Washington, D.C.

Was actually issued by Lincoln. This would proclaim that 3.1 million enslaved people would be freed from Confederate control.

They ensured the availability of the African American community for the workforce at all times. Many States even required slaves to sign contracts for the workforce.

Was one of the most famous people working for the Underground Railroad. She herself was even considered one of its "Conductors" even though she herself was also a runaway.

Since they were fighting on their own territory, they were given an advantage because they knew the land. Their enemies did not.

Fought in and around the town of Gettysburg on July 1-3, 1863. This battle involved the largest number of casualties in the Civil War.

The first militia during the Civil War that enlisted African American soldiers.

It was a Supreme Court case in which Dred Scott, an enslaved American attempted to sue the government for his freedom even though he was in free territory at the time.

Would eventually lead to the destruction of the south after his March to Sea. His march was meant to set out and destroy everything the confederate army would need to survive.

Was remembered for having a handful of well trained officers during the Civil War.

Was remembered for marking the first big land battle of the Civil War. It occurred when Union troops marched to the federal capital to strike Confederate troops located along a small river known as Bull Run.

Led by General Winfield Scott, It was a plan for the Union Army specifically. With essentially 3 main goals, It would try to gain control over the Mississippi River, which would actually then break the Confederacy into two main parts. It would also attempt to siege the southern ports and control over the southern Union