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dec 18, 1860 - Crittenden Compromise

Description:

attempt to prevent Civil War by Senator Crittenden, offered a Constitutional amendment recognizing slavery in the territories south of the 36º30' line, noninterference by Congress with existing slavery, and compensation to the owners of fugitive slaves - defeated by Republicans
**DIDN'T WORK

Added to timeline:

15 May 2018

Date:

dec 18, 1860
Now
~ 163 years ago