Brief Info about the War. War Office Dispatches #1 Dec. – Feb. 1861 Headline: Seven Southern States Secede from Union In November of 1860 Abraham Lincoln.
Proslavery forces: proposed a new and more effective Fugitive Slave Law Antislavery forces: provided that California be admitted as a free state. Proslavery.
Bull Run (I) Manassas, July 21, 1861, 25 miles south of Washington, D.C. 1st major land battle McDowell's (North) planned for a surprise attack (poorly.
Proslavery forces: proposed a new and more effective Fugitive Slave Law
Civil War Dispatches
First Battle of Bull Run