African American History : American Civil War Era I
During the American Civil War , this Slave and his kith and kin aboard and stowaway the Plantar , the Confederate gunboat . He masqueraded as a ship captain. Surreptitiously, he bypassed Fort Sumter and navigated the vessel out of Charleston Harbor to be delivered up to the Union. Given his act of Patriotism , he rose and served the Constituents as a South Carolina State Legislature and as a 1st term Congressman.
Robert Small
Virginia held a state convention to vote for sessionionist movement as a unanimous decisions . When did Virginia seceded from the Union ?
17 May 1861
The Preliminary Emancipation became a formal and annunciatory declaration 📜 of intent , "...to free the slaves in the rebel states on 01 January 1863 and to offer financing assistance to loyal slaves states..." This aligned with the President's proposed Gradual compensation plan . Its preliminary measure was signed on this date .
22 September 1862
"...I have no purpose , directly , or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of Slavery in the states where it exists. I believe I have no lawful rights to do so ..." This speaker was a proponent of Institutionalized Slavery except for Westward expansion of Slavery into the Western territories. This statesman was a Free Soiler .
Abraham Lincoln's 1st Inaugural Address
A Fort in the vicinity of Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. On 12 April 1861 , the defiant Confederate forces staged the siege and canonization of the Union fortress . This provoked the 1st site of the American Civil War.
American Civil War 1st site : Fort Sumter
This State became the 9th secessionist state in the Union . Following the State convention , it seceded on 06 May 1861 .
Arkansas
A Flower or botanical plant in this genus
Arum
1862 Union Victory
Battle of Antietam
The Freedmen Bureau was created and chartered by the Act of Congress in March 1865 . As an integral part of the War Department , it made provisional adminicle , & distribution of food , fuel , clothing , ration , and medical supplies to Freedmen , Freed women , and children . It regulated the brokerage of economic contracts negotiation involving contractual labor . Schools , churches , and Freedmen court were instituted . It was formerly known by a broader nomenclature.
Bureau of Refugee , Freedmen , and Abandoned Lands
The Confederate States of America extended admission of the FIVE Civilized tribes as referred to the Native Indian Territory. They shared the common characteristics of Human Chattel ownership and their racial antipathy of the African race. Native American Indian Delegates had regular attendance at the White Supremacist controlled Confederacy. Among them were the Choctaw, Chickasaw , Creeks , and Seminoles . What other unspecified tribe anastomosed the Confederacy ?
Cherokee
The Confederate States of America as formed by 7 Secessionist Southern States was known by an alternative appellation.
Confederacy
This Confederation was a collective bodies of 11 secessionist states . It was formed on 08 February 1861 under the provisional leadership of President Jefferson Davis and Vice president Alexander Stephens. This union was neither a Federation nor a Federal Union. Simply, it promulgated the defense of Central governance and nullification of Federal government's control of the Deep South States. In Montgomery, Alabama, its constitution emphasized these enumerations: a) its perpetuity of Racial Slavery as a mode of economy, b) The protection of Interstate Domestic slave trade, and c) the protection of Confederacy 's acquisition of territories for the purpose of African Slavery. Confederates had strong intransigence, razzaphobia, Xenophobia, and racial animus as indicative of their profound hatred of the African physiognomy ( e.g dark melanin, broad nose ,and coiled or curly hair) given the White's association of African phenotypes with subhumanness rather than just an Anthropological diversity , pulchritude , and uniqueness. The Article One Section 9 clause stated, "...No law impairing or denying the rights of property in Negro Slavery shall be passed.." In all translation, it proscribed any law causing interference, denial, or impairment of the Confederate White & Native Indian's rights to a racially defined Human Chattelism. Given its constitution semblance with the 1787 U.S. Constitution, it contained a quasi federalized branches of the Executive, Legislative , and Judicial. The only Constitutional differences laid in the creation of 6 years term limit for the Confederate President. Identify this Confederation .
Confederate States of America a/k/a Confederacy
A Slave who sought Refugee with or was impressed by the Union Forces . General Benjamin Butler at Fort Monroe coined this Wartime term. His rationale stated that in Wartime the Union had a right to free or enroll the property of its enemies .
Contraband
John Crittenden, a Kentucky Senator , proposed 6 series of Constitutional amendments to extend Slavery into the Pacific and Southwest states /territories by restoring and drawing upon the 36°30`Missouri Compromise of 1820 : its bifurcation line . Also , to prohibit Congress from the abolition of Slavery already existing anywhere & to proscribe Congressional interference with the Interstate slave trade & to subvert slaveholders from transporting Human Chattels North of 36°30` line . As a deterrent measure to preclude the Secessionists' threat of leaving the Union. Congress squashed this bill on 16 January 1861. What was this Compromise that called for the Union bifurcation into the Slave and Free States ?
Crittenden Compromise of 1860
The Border States were unaffected by the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 . Lincoln propositioned 5 of these States toward a Compensatory Plan of Gradualism . Aside from Maryland , West Virginia , and Kentucky , what were the two remaining Border States?
Delaware and Missouri
How many states seceded from the Union ?
Eleven
What two States institutionalized Racial Slavery in 1700 ?
Delaware and Pennsylvania