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Civil war timeline
Created by
Sear
⟶ Updated 6 months ago ⟶
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Events
Cotton gin was invented by Eli Whitney
Cotton exports had a major increase around the 1850's
Cotton exports totaled about 200 million dollars
Abraham Lincoln Assassinated
Abraham Lincoln is elected as president of the United States
Peak slave population
Cotton production tripled
Nat Turner Leads a revolt
Arrival of first African slaves to the British colony of Virginia
A planned uprising among slaves in Richmond, Virginia, led by Gabriel Prosser, was stopped before it could take place. The individuals involved were executed.
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Slavery populations increased the most. Increased by about 800,000 slaves
