Chapter 15 Timeline

  • South Carolina secedes from the Union.

  • Rest of deep south secedes; Confederacy founded.

  • Fort Sumter is Fired Upon and Surrenders to Condederate Forces.

  • Upper South Secedes.

  • South Wins first Battle of Bull Run.

  • Grant captures forts Henry and Donelson.

  • New Orleans is Captured for the Union.

  • Lincoln issues preliminary Emancipation Proclomation.

  • Lincoln issues final Emancipation Proclomation.

  • Lee Wins at Chancellorville

  • North Wins Battles at Gettysburg and Vicksburg

  • Grant Wins at Chattanooga

  • Atlanta Loses to Sherman

  • Lincoln is Relected

  • Sherman Marches Through Virginia

  • Thirteenth Amendement is Passed

  • Lincoln Assassinated

  • Remaining Confederate Troops Surrender

  • Lee Surenders at Appomattax