Posts Tagged ‘fort sumter’

Back-to-School Primer #3: The 19 Major Events of the American Civil War

In All Posts on 10 January 2011 tagged abraham lincoln, appomattox, civil war, fort sumter, Gettysburg, Robert E. Lee, timelines, Ulysses S. Grant with 1 comment

This is our third post in our “Back-to-School” series.  Our first post focused on the key events of the American Revolution, and our second post featured the major events leading up to the American Civil War.  This post focuses on the major events of the Civil War, and it draws from our timeline of over [...]

Back-to-school primer: The 12 Major Events that led up to The American Civil War

In All Posts on 23 September 2010 tagged abraham lincoln, american civil war, fort sumter, jeffeson davis, stephen douglas with no comments

This is our second post in our Back-to-School Primer Series, where we try to boil down major happenings in history to a limited set of key events.  Our previous post in this series was on the American Revolution.  We will now take on the events that led up to the American Civil War. On Timelines.com, [...]