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1863 A.D. Abraham Lincoln issues theemancipation proclamation– changing the status of many people in the southern United States from slave to free. Battle of Gettysburg occurs. 1865 A.D. The United States abolishes slavery with thethirteenth amendmentto the US Constitution. ...
Jul 1-3. The Battle of Gettysburg is fought, with Union forces defeating the Confederates. Nov 19. Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at a ceremony to dedicate the battlefield as a national cemetery. Dec 8. Lincoln signs the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, offering a pardon to...
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(This is why important events such as Fort Sumter or the Battle of Gettysburg do not appear on the timeline.) Because this document remains a work-in-progress, it will expand and evolve as the campaign progresses and more “history” requires retrofitting. Also, certain incidents and dates ...
Its home and farm evoke the time of the general and his wife, with period furnishings and tales of not only his presidency and the meetings with world and national leaders at the farm, but his life in Gettysburg and prior to that, in World War II. The farm was the only home ...
July 1-3, 1863 - After three days of battle surrounding the tiny town ofGettysburg, including over 150,000 troops, Union defenders of Cemetery Ridge turn back General Pickett and Pettigrew during Pickett's Charge. With over 51,000 dead, wounded, or missing, the Battle of Gettysburg, on the...
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Fetterman, 53, was weeks into his service in Washington and still recovering from the aftereffects ofthe stroke he had last May during his campaignwhen hechecked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Centeron Feb. 15. Aides said at the time that Fetterman had not been his usual ...
July 24-26, 1953 -Battle of Samichon River Troops: USA/UK/Australia/New Zealand NA; China NA. Casualties (Killed/Wounded/Missing): USA/Allies 388; China 2-3,000. Battle along the Hook in the final days of the war with Chinese attack to gain a final victory before armistice is signed...