Inaugural Addresses |
| Abraham Lincoln First Inaugural Address |
| Abraham Lincoln Second Inaugural Address |
Southern Secession Declarations |
| Alabama - Ordinance of Secession |
| Arkansas - Ordinance of Secession |
| Florida Ordinance-of-Secession |
| Georgia - Ordinance of Secession |
| Kentucky - Ordinance of Secession |
| Louisiana - Ordinance of Secession |
| Mississippi - Ordinance of Secession |
| Missouri - Ordinance of Secession |
| North Carolina - Ordinance of Secession |
| South Carolina - Ordinance of Secession |
| Tennessee - Ordinance of Secession |
| Texas - Ordinance of Secession |
| Virginia - Ordinance of Secession |
US (Union) Government Laws and Acts |
| Crittenden Compromise |
| Emancipation Proclamation |
| The First Conscription Act |
| The Fugitive Slave Act 1850 |
