UNITED STATES´ CIVIL WAR

1861-1865

Main Cause

North

South

Differences

Slavery

Election of 1860Candidate Party

Abraham Lincoln Republican

Stephen Douglas Northern Democrat

John C.Breckinridge Southern Democrat

John Bell Constitutional Union

Which candidate won the most popular votes?

The Two Presidents

Abraham LincolnPresident of the north.

Jefferson DavisPresident of the south.

• Fort Sumter • Battle of

Manassas or Bull Run

• Battle of Vicksburg

• The Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Gettysburg

Important Battles

Who won the civil war ?

Advantages

Freedom

Disadvantages1/2 million people were killed or wounded in the Civil War

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